Package name awstats
Date September 23rd, 2008
Advisory ID MDVSA-2008:203
Affected versions CS4.0

Problem Description

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was found in AWStats that
allowed remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via
the query_string (CVE-2008-3714).

The updated packages have been patched to prevent this issue.

Updated Packages

Corporate Server 4.0

 c71882fb1113bea7adf3f31a2947bb78  corporate/4.0/i586/awstats-6.4-4.1.20060mlcs4.noarch.rpm 
 cbeea61a4e0c77736931bfdb947a73e7  corporate/4.0/SRPMS/awstats-6.4-4.1.20060mlcs4.src.rpm

Corporate Server 4.0/X86_64

 7d93335f21a8825e72bf88211ae50695  corporate/4.0/x86_64/awstats-6.4-4.1.20060mlcs4.noarch.rpm 
 cbeea61a4e0c77736931bfdb947a73e7  corporate/4.0/SRPMS/awstats-6.4-4.1.20060mlcs4.src.rpm

References

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3714

Upgrade

To upgrade automatically, use MandrivaUpdate.


Verification

Please verify the update prior to upgrading to ensure the integrity of the downloaded package. You can do this with the command :

		rpm --checksig package.rpm
		

You can get the GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team to verify the GPG signature of each RPM.

If you use MandrivaUpdate, the verification of md5 checksum and GPG signature is performed automatically for you.