CVE-2007-6110: XSS in htsearch

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Debian Bug report logs - #453278
CVE-2007-6110: XSS in htsearch

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Package: htdig; Maintainer for htdig is Debian QA Group <packages@qa.debian.org>; Source for htdig is src:htdig (PTS, buildd, popcon).

Reported by: Steffen Joeris <steffen.joeris@skolelinux.de>

Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 09:51:01 UTC

Severity: important

Tags: patch, security

Found in version htdig/1:3.2.0b6-3.1

Fixed in version htdig/1:3.2.0b6-4

Done: Steffen Joeris <white@debian.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Report forwarded to debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org, Debian QA Group <packages@qa.debian.org>:
Bug#453278; Package htdig. (full text, mbox, link).


Acknowledgement sent to Steffen Joeris <steffen.joeris@skolelinux.de>:
New Bug report received and forwarded. Copy sent to Debian QA Group <packages@qa.debian.org>. (full text, mbox, link).


Message #5 received at submit@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: Steffen Joeris <steffen.joeris@skolelinux.de>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
Subject: CVE-2007-6110: XSS in htsearch
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 20:48:16 +1100
Package: htdig
Version: 1:3.2.0b6-3.1
Severity: important
Tags: security

Hi

The following CVE[0] has been issued against htdig.

CVE-2007-6110:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in htsearch in htdig 3.2.0b6
allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the
sort parameter.

Please mention the CVE id number in your changelog, when you fix the
problem.

Cheers
Steffen

[0]: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6110




Tags added: patch Request was from William Grant <william.grant@ubuntu.org.au> to control@bugs.debian.org. (Sun, 02 Dec 2007 00:24:04 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).


Information forwarded to debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org, Debian QA Group <packages@qa.debian.org>:
Bug#453278; Package htdig. (full text, mbox, link).


Acknowledgement sent to William Grant <william.grant@ubuntu.org.au>:
Extra info received and forwarded to list. Copy sent to Debian QA Group <packages@qa.debian.org>. (full text, mbox, link).


Message #12 received at 453278@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: William Grant <william.grant@ubuntu.org.au>
To: 453278@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Re: CVE-2007-6110: XSS in htsearch
Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2007 11:52:00 +1100
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I've prepared a patch/NMU using the patch I uploaded to fix this in Ubuntu.

-- 
William Grant
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Reply sent to Steffen Joeris <white@debian.org>:
You have taken responsibility. (full text, mbox, link).


Notification sent to Steffen Joeris <steffen.joeris@skolelinux.de>:
Bug acknowledged by developer. (full text, mbox, link).


Message #17 received at 453278-close@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: Steffen Joeris <white@debian.org>
To: 453278-close@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Bug#453278: fixed in htdig 1:3.2.0b6-4
Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2007 10:02:03 +0000
Source: htdig
Source-Version: 1:3.2.0b6-4

We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
htdig, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive:

htdig-doc_3.2.0b6-4_all.deb
  to pool/main/h/htdig/htdig-doc_3.2.0b6-4_all.deb
htdig_3.2.0b6-4.diff.gz
  to pool/main/h/htdig/htdig_3.2.0b6-4.diff.gz
htdig_3.2.0b6-4.dsc
  to pool/main/h/htdig/htdig_3.2.0b6-4.dsc
htdig_3.2.0b6-4_i386.deb
  to pool/main/h/htdig/htdig_3.2.0b6-4_i386.deb



A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed.  If you
have further comments please address them to 453278@bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Steffen Joeris <white@debian.org> (supplier of updated htdig package)

(This message was generated automatically at their request; if you
believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive
administrators by mailing ftpmaster@debian.org)


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Format: 1.7
Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2007 08:21:04 +0000
Source: htdig
Binary: htdig htdig-doc
Architecture: source i386 all
Version: 1:3.2.0b6-4
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: high
Maintainer: Debian QA Group <packages@qa.debian.org>
Changed-By: Steffen Joeris <white@debian.org>
Description: 
 htdig      - WWW search system for an intranet or small internet
 htdig-doc  - Documentation for the htdig package
Closes: 453278
Changes: 
 htdig (1:3.2.0b6-4) unstable; urgency=high
 .
   * QA upload by the testing-security team
   * Fix XSS in htsearch by not displaying the sort type in
     htsearch/Display.cc and libhtdig/ResultFetch.cc anymore, if it is
     unrecognised (Closes: #453278) Thanks to William Grant
     Fixes: CVE-2007-6110
Files: 
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 9a4df1dc1ebf2207a133ac945429bdc6 86277 web optional htdig_3.2.0b6-4.diff.gz
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