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[SA31171] Fedora update for mantis

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Wed Jul 23 2008 - 14:24:05 CDT


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TITLE:
Fedora update for mantis

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA31171

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31171/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting, System access

WHERE:
From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Fedora 8
http://secunia.com/product/16769/
Fedora 9
http://secunia.com/product/18642/

DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for mantis. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious users to
compromise a vulnerable system and malicious people to conduct
cross-site scripting and request forgery attacks.

For more information:
SA30270

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update mantis").

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00813.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00801.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA30270:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30270/

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