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Mageia alert MGASA-2012-0346 (perl-CGI)

From:  Mageia Updates <buildsystem-daemon@mageia.org>
To:  updates-announce@ml.mageia.org
Subject:  [updates-announce] MGASA-2012-0346: perl-CGI-3.630.0-1.mga (1, 2/core)
Date:  Thu, 29 Nov 2012 22:46:29 +0100
Message-ID:  <20121129214629.GA29735@valstar.mageia.org>
Archive-link:  Article, Thread

MGASA-2012-0346 Date: November 29th, 2012 Affected releases: 1, 2 Description: Updated perl-CGI package fixes security vulnerability: CGI.pm module before 3.63 for Perl does not properly escape newlines in (1) Set-Cookie or (2) P3P headers, which might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary headers into responses from applications that use CGI.pm (CVE-2012-5526). Updated Packages: Mageia 1: perl-CGI-3.630.0-1.mga1 perl-CGI-Fast-3.630.0-1.mga1 Mageia 2: perl-CGI-3.630.0-1.mga2 perl-CGI-Fast-3.630.0-1.mga2 References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5526 https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8236 https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-...


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