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webmin: cross-site scripting

Package(s):webmin CVE #(s):CVE-2006-4542
Created:September 26, 2006 Updated:October 24, 2006
Description: Webmin before 1.296 and Usermin before 1.226 does not properly handle a URL with a null ("%00") character, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS), read CGI program source code, list directories, and possibly execute programs.
Alerts:
Debian DSA-1199-1 2006-10-23
Mandriva MDKSA-2006:170-1 2006-09-27
Mandriva MDKSA-2006:170 2006-09-22
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