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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55846
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-892-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'awstats' package(s) announced via the DSA-892-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'awstats' package(s) announced via the DSA-892-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Peter Vreugdenhil discovered that awstats, a featureful web server log analyser, passes user-supplied data to an eval() function, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl commands.

The old stable distribution (woody) is not affected by this problem.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 6.4-1sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 6.4-1.1.

We recommend that you upgrade your awstats package.

Affected Software/OS:
'awstats' package(s) on Debian 3.1.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1527
BugTraq ID: 14525
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14525
Debian Security Information: DSA-892 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-892
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=290&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=false
http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/5DP0J00GKE.html
http://www.osvdb.org/18696
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014636
http://secunia.com/advisories/16412
http://secunia.com/advisories/17463
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2005:019 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/167-1/
XForce ISS Database: awstats-eval-execute-commands(21769)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21769
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