Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.62841
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian Security Advisory DSA 1679-1 (awstats)
Summary:	Debian Security Advisory DSA 1679-1 (awstats)
Description:	The remote host is missing an update to awstats announced via advisory DSA 1679-1. Morgan Todd discovered a cross-site scripting vulnerability in awstats, a log file analyzer, involving the config request parameter (and possibly others CVE-2008-3714). For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 6.5+dfsg-1+etch1. The unstable (sid) and testing (lenny) distribution will be fixed soon. We recommend that you upgrade your awstats package. Solution: http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201679-1
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-3714 Debian Security Information: DSA-1679 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1679 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00107.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00355.html http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:203 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-686-1 BugTraq ID: 30730 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30730 http://secunia.com/advisories/33002 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2399 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020704 http://secunia.com/advisories/31519 http://secunia.com/advisories/31759 http://secunia.com/advisories/32939 XForce ISS Database: awstats-awstats-xss(44504) http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/44504
Copyright	Copyright (c) 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com

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