Debian Security Advisory
DSA-1875-1 ikiwiki -- missing input sanitising
- Date Reported:
- 31 Aug 2009
- Affected Packages:
- ikiwiki
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2009-2944.
- More information:
-
Josh Triplett discovered that the blacklist for potentially harmful TeX code of the teximg module of the Ikiwiki wiki compiler was incomplete, resulting in information disclosure.
The old stable distribution (etch) is not affected.
For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 2.53.4.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 3.1415926.
We recommend that you upgrade your ikiwiki package.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (lenny)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/ikiwiki/ikiwiki_2.53.4.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/ikiwiki/ikiwiki_2.53.4.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/ikiwiki/ikiwiki_2.53.4.dsc
- Architecture-independent component:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/ikiwiki/ikiwiki_2.53.4_all.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.