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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2012.0196
fex security update
22 February 2012
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: fex
Publisher: Debian
Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 6
UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Impact/Access: Cross-site Scripting -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2012-0869
Original Bulletin:
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2414
Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on
platforms other than Debian. It is recommended that administrators
running fex check for an updated version of the software for their
operating system.
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2413-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Nico Golde
February 21, 2012 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : fex
Vulnerability : insufficient input sanitization
Problem type : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID : CVE-2012-0869
Nicola Fioravanti discovered that F*X, a web service for transferring
very large files, is not properly sanitizing input parameters of the "fup"
script. An attacker can use this flaw to conduct reflected cross-site
scripting attacks via various script parameters.
For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 20100208+debian1-1+squeeze2.
For the testing distribution (wheezy), this problem will be fixed soon.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed
in version 20120215-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your fex packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
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