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Debian DSA-1642-1 : horde3 - XSS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 34255

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Will Drewry discovered that Horde allows remote attackers to send an email with a crafted MIME attachment filename attribute to perform cross site scripting.

Solution

Upgrade the horde3 package.

For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 3.1.3-4etch4.

See Also

https://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1642

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 34255

File Name: debian_DSA-1642.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/23/2008

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:horde3, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:4.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Patch Publication Date: 9/20/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-3823

CWE: 79

DSA: 1642