DSA-4094-1 smarty3 -- security update

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2017-1000480  

It was discovered that Smarty, a PHP template engine, was vulnerable to code-injection attacks. An attacker was able to craft a filename in comments that could lead to arbitrary code execution on the host running Smarty. For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 3.1.21-1+deb8u1. For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 3.1.31+20161214.1.c7d42e4+selfpack1-2+deb9u1. We recommend that you upgrade your smarty3 packages. For the detailed security status of smarty3 please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/smarty3

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-4094-1 smarty3 -- security update

Date Reported:
22 Jan 2018
Affected Packages:
smarty3
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 886460.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2017-1000480.
More information:

It was discovered that Smarty, a PHP template engine, was vulnerable to code-injection attacks. An attacker was able to craft a filename in comments that could lead to arbitrary code execution on the host running Smarty.

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 3.1.21-1+deb8u1.

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 3.1.31+20161214.1.c7d42e4+selfpack1-2+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your smarty3 packages.

For the detailed security status of smarty3 please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/smarty3