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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2010.0047 Drupal Third Party Module: Bibliography 15 January 2010 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: Bibliography (third-party module) Publisher: Drupal Operating System: UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX) Windows Impact/Access: Cross-site Scripting -- Existing Account Resolution: Patch/Upgrade - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- * Advisory ID: DRUPAL-SA-CONTRIB-2010-006 * Project: Bibliography (third-party module) * Version: 5.x, 6.x * Date: 2010-January-13 * Security risk: Moderately Critical * Exploitable from: Remote * Vulnerability: Cross Site Scripting - -------- DESCRIPTION - --------------------------------------------------------- The Bibliography module enables users to manage and display lists of scholarly publications. The module does not sanitize some of the user-supplied data before displaying it, leading to a Cross Site Scripting (XSS [1]) vulnerability. Only users with the 'administer biblio' permission are able to exploit this vulnerability. - -------- VERSIONS AFFECTED - --------------------------------------------------- * Bibliography module 5.x-1.17 and prior versions * Bibliography module 6.x-1.9 and prior versions Drupal core is not affected. If you do not use the contributed Bibliography [2] module, there is nothing you need to do. - -------- SOLUTION - ------------------------------------------------------------ Install the latest version: * If you use Bibliography for Drupal 5.x upgrade to Bibliography 5.x-1.18 [3] * If you use Bibliography for Drupal 6.x upgrade to Bibliography 6.x-1.10 [4] See also the Bibliography project page [5]. - -------- REPORTED BY - --------------------------------------------------------- * grendzy [6] of the Drupal Security Team. - -------- FIXED BY - ------------------------------------------------------------ Ron Jerome [7], the Bibliography project maintainer. - -------- CONTACT - ------------------------------------------------------------- The security team for Drupal can be reached at security at drupal.org or via the form at http://drupal.org/contact. [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-site_scripting [2] http://drupal.org/project/biblio [3] http://drupal.org/node/682694 [4] http://drupal.org/node/682696 [5] http://drupal.org/project/biblio [6] http://drupal.org/user/96647 [7] http://drupal.org/user/54997 - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AusCERT. The mailing list you are subscribed to is maintained within your organisation, so if you do not wish to continue receiving these bulletins you should contact your local IT manager. If you do not know who that is, please send an email to auscert@auscert.org.au and we will forward your request to the appropriate person. NOTE: Third Party Rights This security bulletin is provided as a service to AusCERT's members. As AusCERT did not write the document quoted above, AusCERT has had no control over its content. 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