metadata/glsa/glsa-200803-04.xml

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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">

<glsa id="200803-04">
  <title>Mantis: Cross-Site Scripting</title>
  <synopsis>
    A persistent Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability has been discovered in
    Mantis.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">mantis</product>
  <announced>March 03, 2008</announced>
  <revised>March 03, 2008: 01</revised>
  <bug>203791</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="www-apps/mantisbt" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">1.0.8-r1</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">1.0.8-r1</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>
    Mantis is a web-based bug tracking system.
    </p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>
    seiji reported that the filename for the uploaded file in
    bug_report.php is not properly sanitised before being stored.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="low">
    <p>
    A remote attacker could upload a file with a specially crafted to a bug
    report, resulting in the execution of arbitrary HTML and script code
    within the context of the users's browser. Note that this vulnerability
    is only exploitable by authenticated users.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>
    There is no known workaround at this time.
    </p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>
    All Mantis users should upgrade to the latest version:
    </p>
    <code>
    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=www-apps/mantisbt-1.0.8-r1&quot;</code>
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6611">CVE-2007-6611</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sun, 10 Feb 2008 18:16:34 +0000">
    p-y
  </metadata>
  <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Sun, 10 Feb 2008 18:16:43 +0000">
    p-y
  </metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Thu, 28 Feb 2008 12:32:54 +0000">
    p-y
  </metadata>
</glsa>