Debian Security Advisory
DSA-2039-1 cacti -- missing input sanitising
- Date Reported:
- 23 Apr 2010
- Affected Packages:
- cacti
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 578909.
- More information:
-
It was discovered that Cacti, a frontend to rrdtool for monitoring systems and services missed input sanitising, making an SQL injection attack possible.
For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 0.8.7b-2.1+lenny2.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem will be fixed soon.
We recommend that you upgrade your cacti package.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (lenny)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cacti/cacti_0.8.7b-2.1+lenny2.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cacti/cacti_0.8.7b.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cacti/cacti_0.8.7b-2.1+lenny2.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cacti/cacti_0.8.7b.orig.tar.gz
- Architecture-independent component:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cacti/cacti_0.8.7b-2.1+lenny2_all.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.