Debian Security Advisory DSA 1486-1, gnatsweb, did not correctly sanitize the database parameter in the main CGI script, allowing injection of arbitrary HTML or javascript code
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 9 |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | CVE-2007-2808 | 22 May 200719:30 | – | cve |
![]() | gnatsweb - cross-site scripting | 4 Feb 200800:00 | – | osv |
![]() | CVE-2007-2808 | 22 May 200700:00 | – | ubuntucve |
![]() | CVE-2007-2808 | 22 May 200719:30 | – | nvd |
![]() | Cross site scripting | 22 May 200719:30 | – | prion |
![]() | CVE-2007-2808 | 22 May 200719:00 | – | cvelist |
![]() | [SECURITY] [DSA 1486-1] New gnatsweb packages fix cross-site scripting | 5 Feb 200817:09 | – | debian |
![]() | Debian DSA-1486-1 : gnatsweb - XSS | 5 Feb 200800:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1486-1) | 5 Feb 200800:00 | – | openvas |
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: deb_1486_1.nasl 6616 2017-07-07 12:10:49Z cfischer $
# Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 1486-1 (gnatsweb)
#
# Authors:
# Thomas Reinke <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com
# Text descriptions are largely excerpted from the referenced
# advisory, and are Copyright (c) the respective author(s)
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2,
# as published by the Free Software Foundation
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
#
include("revisions-lib.inc");
tag_insight = "r0t discovered that gnatsweb, a web interface to GNU GNATS, did not
correctly sanitize the database parameter in the main CGI script. This
could allow the injection of arbitrary HTML, or javascript code.
For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version
4.00-1etch1.
We recommend that you upgrade your gnatsweb package.";
tag_summary = "The remote host is missing an update to gnatsweb
announced via advisory DSA 1486-1.";
tag_solution = "https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201486-1";
if(description)
{
script_id(60293);
script_version("$Revision: 6616 $");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2017-07-07 14:10:49 +0200 (Fri, 07 Jul 2017) $");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-02-05 22:24:57 +0100 (Tue, 05 Feb 2008)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2007-2808");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
script_name("Debian Security Advisory DSA 1486-1 (gnatsweb)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (c) 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com");
script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/debian_linux", "ssh/login/packages");
script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
script_tag(name : "insight" , value : tag_insight);
script_tag(name : "summary" , value : tag_summary);
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
#
# The script code starts here
#
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
res = "";
report = "";
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"gnatsweb", ver:"4.00-1etch1", rls:"DEB4.0")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if (report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
exit(99); # Not vulnerable.
}
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