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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.68204
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu USN-996-1 (mako)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to mako
announced via advisory USN-996-1.

Details follow:

It was discovered that Mako incorrectly filtered single-quote characters
when performing html filtering. An attacker could utilize this to perform
cross-site scripting attacks.

Solution:
The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the
following package versions:

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS:
python-mako 0.2.5-2ubuntu1.3

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-996-1

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
4.3

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-2480
39935
http://secunia.com/advisories/39935
SUSE-SR:2010:014
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html
http://bugs.python.org/issue9061
http://www.makotemplates.org/CHANGES
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