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Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-10329 (python-markdown2)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to python-markdown2 announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-10329.
Insight
Insight
Update Information: Update from 1.0.1.11 to 1.0.1.15, which fixes some issues, including these two security-related bugs: - [Issue 30] Fix a possible XSS via JavaScript injection in a carefully crafted image reference (usage of double-quotes in the URL). - [Issue 29] Fix security hole in the md5-hashing scheme for handling HTML chunks during processing. See http://code.google.com/p/python-markdown2/source/browse/trunk/CHANGES.txt for the full changelog. ChangeLog: * Thu Oct 8 2009 Thomas Moschny - 1.0.1.15-1 - Update to 1.0.1.15. Fixes three issues, two of them being security-related.
Solution
Solution
Apply the appropriate updates. This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use su -c 'yum update python-markdown2' at the command line. For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum, available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2009-10329