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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200508-07 (awstats)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Gentoo Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

15 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200508-07.

Insight

Insight

AWStats fails to validate certain log input, which could lead to the execution of arbitrary Perl code during the generation of the statistics.

Solution

Solution

All AWStats users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-www/awstats-6.5' Note: Users with the vhosts USE flag set should manually use webapp-config to finalize the update. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200508-07 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102145 http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=290&type=vulnerabilities

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