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Debian alert DSA-1324 (hiki)

From:  Steve Kemp <skx@debian.org>
To:  debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] [DSA 1324-1] New hiki packages fix missing input sanitising
Date:  Thu, 28 Jun 2007 22:04:32 +0100

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1324 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Steve Kemp June 28, 2007 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Package : hiki Vulnerability : missing input sanitising Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE Id(s) : CVE-2007-2836 Debian Bug : 430691 Kazuhiro Nishiyama found a vulnerability in hiki, a Wiki engine written in Ruby, which could allow a remote attacker to delete arbitary files which are writable to the Hiki user, via a specially crafted session parameter. For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 0.8.6-1etch1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.8.7-1. We recommend that you upgrade your hiki (0.8.6-1etch1) package. Upgrade instructions - -------------------- wget url will fetch the file for you dpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file. If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for sources.list as given below: apt-get update will update the internal database apt-get upgrade will install corrected packages You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the footer to the proper configuration. Debian (stable) - --------------- Stable updates are available for alpha, amd64, arm, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390 and sparc. Source archives: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hiki/hiki_... Size/MD5 checksum: 5418 b57f6debe38f903c7615d738f5030060 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hiki/hiki_... Size/MD5 checksum: 571 22358a8449ae12c19fe6a80f8607a82f http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hiki/hiki_... Size/MD5 checksum: 244885 990212929cabf29e72df10a5b76ff27d Architecture independent packages: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hiki/hiki_... Size/MD5 checksum: 228092 fdbc68fca2b4939ceace21f282b0c2fb These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next update. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main For dpkg-ftp: ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security dists/stable/updates/main Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org Package info: `apt-cache show <pkg>' and http://packages.debian.org/<pkg> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGhCIiwM/Gs81MDZ0RAqHyAKCux4dbxMkR5+uTsXopaovpCdvMdgCgkeCY Jm5WtleaZ53cBKoLOSXSyb0= =4Ool -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-security-announce-REQUEST@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org


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