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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2011.0078 AWStats vulnerability 25 January 2011 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: awstats Publisher: Ubuntu Operating System: Ubuntu Windows UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX) Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Existing Account Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2010-4369 Original Bulletin: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1047-1 Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on platforms other than Ubuntu. It is recommended that administrators running awstats check for an updated version of the software for their operating system. - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- =========================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1047-1 January 24, 2011 awstats vulnerability CVE-2010-4369 =========================================================== A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Ubuntu 9.10 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Ubuntu 10.10 This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS: awstats 6.5-1ubuntu1.4 Ubuntu 8.04 LTS: awstats 6.7.dfsg-1ubuntu0.2 Ubuntu 9.10: awstats 6.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.9.10.1 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: awstats 6.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.10.04.1 Ubuntu 10.10: awstats 6.9.5~dfsg-3ubuntu0.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. Details follow: It was discovered that AWStats did not correctly filter the LoadPlugin configuration option. A local attacker on a shared system could use this to inject arbitrary code into AWStats. 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