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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.66022
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:266 (awstats)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to awstats;announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:266.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to awstats
announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:266.

Vulnerability Insight:
A vulnerability has been found and corrected in awstats:

awstats.pl in AWStats 6.8 and earlier does not properly remove quote
characters, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site
scripting (XSS) attacks via the query_string parameter. NOTE:
this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-3714
(CVE-2008-5080).

This update fixes this vulnerability.

Affected: Corporate 4.0, Enterprise Server 5.0

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-3714
BugTraq ID: 30730
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30730
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.securitytracker.com/id?1020704
http://secunia.com/advisories/31519
http://secunia.com/advisories/31759
http://secunia.com/advisories/32939
http://secunia.com/advisories/33002
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-686-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2399
XForce ISS Database: awstats-awstats-xss(44504)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44504
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-5080
33002
USN-686-1
awstats-querystring-xss(47116)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47116
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=495432#21
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=474396
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