Debian Security Advisory

DSA-1439-1 typo3-src -- missing input sanitising

Date Reported:

28 Dec 2007

Affected Packages:

typo3-src

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 457446.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2007-6381.

More information:

Henning Pingel discovered that TYPO3, a web content management framework, performs insufficient input sanitising, making it vulnerable to SQL injection by logged-in backend users.

The old stable distribution (sarge) doesn't contain typo3-src.

For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 4.0.2+debian-4.

For the unstable distribution (sid) and for the testing distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 4.1.5-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your typo3-src packages.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (stable)

Source:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/typo3-src/typo3-src_4.0.2+debian-4.diff.gz; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/typo3-src/typo3-src_4.0.2+debian.orig.tar.gz; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/typo3-src/typo3-src_4.0.2+debian-4.dsc
Architecture-independent component:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/typo3-src/typo3_4.0.2+debian-4_all.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/typo3-src/typo3-src-4.0_4.0.2+debian-4_all.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.