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Debian Security Advisory

DLA-1536-1 php-horde-core -- LTS security update

Date Reported:

07 Oct 2018

Affected Packages:

php-horde-core

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 909800.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2017-16907.

More information:

It was discovered that the Horde Application Framework written in PHP was affected by a Cross-site scripting vulnerability via the Color field in a Create Task List action. This may be used by attackers to bypass access controls.

For Debian 8 Jessie, this problem has been fixed in version 2.15.0+debian0-1+deb8u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your php-horde-core packages.

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