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Debian: New trac packages fix information disclosure
Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas
Felix Wiemann discovered that trac, an enhanced Wiki and issue tracking system for software development projects, can be used to disclose arbitrary local files. To fix this problem, python-docutils needs to be updated as well.
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Debian Security Advisory DSA 1152-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze
August 18th, 2006 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : trac
Vulnerability : missing input sanitising
Problem type : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID : CVE-2006-3695
Felix Wiemann discovered that trac, an enhanced Wiki and issue
tracking system for software development projects, can be used to
disclose arbitrary local files. To fix this problem, python-docutils
needs to be updated as well.
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 0.8.1-3sarge5 of trac and version 0.3.7-2sarge1 of
python-docutils.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 0.9.6-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your trac and python-docutils packages.
Upgrade Instructions
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wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.
If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given at the end of this advisory:
apt-get update
will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
will install corrected packages
You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge
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Source archives:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/python-docutils/python-docutils_0.3.7-2sarge1.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 777 34aa13e1031f1aa26b9dee81a589c5ea
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/python-docutils/python-docutils_0.3.7-2sarge1.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 30438 52144273352f410be37bcedf90241a54
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/python-docutils/python-docutils_0.3.7.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 679649 e0713c07d766cec04b7a36047dac558c
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/trac/trac_0.8.1-3sarge5.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 656 9294e113a8875efb049442aac4a0f378
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/trac/trac_0.8.1-3sarge5.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 13250 e00671c1f4203a5c93fba3f686a7dc1b
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/trac/trac_0.8.1.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 236791 1b6c44fae90c760074762b73cdc88c8d
Architecture independent components:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/python-docutils/python-docutils_0.3.7-2sarge1_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 614676 859beee07adfd84da242a5c47f1209fe
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/python-docutils/python-roman_0.3.7-2sarge1_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 9942 3547f270109d5827073ba964f32863b8
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/python-docutils/python2.1-difflib_0.3.7-2sarge1_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 21000 8e265bcf42aa1a01c694bacc62010692
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/python-docutils/python2.1-textwrap_0.3.7-2sarge1_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 9616 0a2c510802b0f97fc0289e1b968e3da1
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/python-docutils/python2.2-docutils_0.3.7-2sarge1_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 4120 2ffb02ad0c4f8640a85f61182cd2a4d5
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/python-docutils/python2.2-textwrap_0.3.7-2sarge1_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 9614 d4f027f3eb69b465518ecc332fd1a0b6
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/python-docutils/python2.3-docutils_0.3.7-2sarge1_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 4096 2824761a0ee91eee5bd6b09046962f01
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/python-docutils/python2.4-docutils_0.3.7-2sarge1_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 4096 101eff5703e7627f83e2548ba0c9f1cb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/trac/trac_0.8.1-3sarge5_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 198722 243326446e719c452efdda55bd976159
These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on
its next update.
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