Re: CVE Request: Security issue in backuppc

[Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm () inutil org>]

On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 04:00:48PM -0500, Jamie Strandboge wrote:
> Hi Craig,
>
> While preparing updates to fix CVE-2011-3361 in Ubuntu I discovered
> another XSS vulnerability in View.pm when accessing the following URLs
> in backuppc:
> index.cgi?action=view&type=XferLOG&num=<XSS here>&host=<some host>
> index.cgi?action=view&type=XferErr&num=<XSS here>&host=<some host>
>
> You are being emailed as the upstream contact. Please keep
> oss-security () lists openwall com[1] CC'd for any updates on this issue.
>
> To oss-security, can I have a CVE for this? It is essentially the same
> vulnerability and fix as for CVE-2011-3361, but in CGI/View.pm instead
> of CGI/Browse.pm. Attached is a patch to fix this issue. Tested on
> 3.0.0, 3.1.0, 3.2.0 and 3.2.1.

*ping*

This hasn't ended up in a CVE assignment.

Cheers,
        Moritz