Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Summary
Title New phpgedview packages fix cross site scripting
Informations
Name DSA-1559 First vendor Publication 2008-04-27
Vendor Debian Last vendor Modification 2008-04-27
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 1

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 4.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

It was discovered that phpGedView, an application to provide online access to genealogical data, performed insufficient input sanitising on some parameters, making it vulnerable to cross site scripting.

For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 4.0.2.dfsg-3.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 4.1.e+4.1.1-2.

We recommend that you upgrade your phpgedview package.

Original Source

Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1559

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-79 Failure to Preserve Web Page Structure ('Cross-site Scripting') (CWE/SANS Top 25)

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19845
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19845
Title: DSA-1559-1 phpgedview - cross site scripting
Description: It was discovered that phpGedView, an application to provide online access to genealogical data, performed insufficient input sanitising on some parameters, making it vulnerable to cross site scripting.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-1559-1
CVE-2007-5051
Version: 5
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
Product(s): phpgedview
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8252
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8252
Title: DSA-1559 phpgedview -- insufficient input sanitising
Description: It was discovered that phpGedView, an application to provide online access to genealogical data, performed insufficient input sanitising on some parameters, making it vulnerable to cross site scripting.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-1559
CVE-2007-5051
Version: 3
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
Product(s): phpgedview
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
37178 PhpGedView timeline.php newpid Parameter XSS

37177 PhpGedView ancestry.php Multiple Parameter XSS

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2008-04-28 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1559.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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