Secunia Security Advisory - Debian has issued an update for webcalendar. This fixes a weakness, which can be exploited by malicious people to identify valid user accounts.
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TITLE:
Debian update for webcalendar
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA20108
VERIFY ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/20108/
CRITICAL:
Not critical
IMPACT:
Exposure of system information
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1
https://secunia.com/product/5307/
Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid
https://secunia.com/product/530/
DESCRIPTION:
Debian has issued an update for webcalendar. This fixes a weakness,
which can be exploited by malicious people to identify valid user
accounts.
For more information:
SA19974
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
-- Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge --
Source archives:
https://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/webcalendar/webcalendar_0.9.45-4sarge4.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 610 1a88e45355b0ca1a474eba42ac6c8eb4
https://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/webcalendar/webcalendar_0.9.45-4sarge4.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 12135 a518268d52b8a4744dd31ae9a7b60d0c
https://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/webcalendar/webcalendar_0.9.45.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 612360 a6a66dc54cd293429b604fe6da7633a6
Architecture independent components:
https://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/webcalendar/webcalendar_0.9.45-4sarge4_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 629232 c83c6d64bf495a79cc6fad26b68708e0
-- Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid --
The weakness will reportedly be fixed soon.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1056
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA19974:
https://secunia.com/advisories/19974/
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