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[DSA1208] DSA-1208-1 bugzilla

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
DSA-1208-1 bugzilla

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Bugzilla
bug tracking system, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following
problems:
Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña discovered that insecure temporary
file usage may lead to denial of service through a symlink attack.
Several cross-site scripting vulnerabilities may lead to injection
of arbitrary web script code.
For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in
version 2.16.7-7sarge2.
For the upcoming stable distribution (etch) these problems have been
fixed in version 2.22.1-1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in
version 2.22.1-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your bugzilla packages.

Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1208
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID:

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is (C) 2007 Michel Arboi

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