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Debian Security Advisory DSA 942-1 (albatross)

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

16 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to albatross announced via advisory DSA 942-1. A design error has been discovered in the Albatross web application toolkit that causes user supplied data to be used as part of template execution and hence arbitrary code execution. The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain albatross packages.

Solution

Solution

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.20-2. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.33-1. We recommend that you upgrade your albatross package. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20942-1

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)