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February 5, 2008
"r0t" discovered that gnatsweb, a web interface to GNU GNATS, did not
correctly sanitize the database parameter in the main CGI script
Summary
For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version
4.00-1etch1.
We recommend that you upgrade your gnatsweb package.
Upgrade instructions
- --------------------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 below:
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 4.0 alias etch
Size/MD5 checksum: 566 2f4db4f88a4018f68c19598e9b3781e1
Size/MD5 checksum: 87656 1d715610ea05ad3aa498d20158b01667
Size/MD5 checksum: 2396 82f3180801f111b682a8e94c41c2627c
Architecture independent packages:
Size/MD5 checksum: 56190 2decb55d6c8e571474b4375394fc14f0
These files will probably be moved into the stable di...
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