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An awstats security update has been released for Debian GNU/Linux 10 LTS to address a XSS in the hostinfo plugin.



DLA 3225-1: awstats security update



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Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3225-1 debian-lts@lists.debian.org
  https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Utkarsh Gupta
December 05, 2022   https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package : awstats
Version : 7.6+dfsg-2+deb10u2
CVE ID : CVE-2022-46391
Debian Bug : 1025410

AWStats, a powerful and featureful web server log analyzer, allowed
XSS in the hostinfo plugin due to printing a response from
Net::XWhois without proper checks.

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version
7.6+dfsg-2+deb10u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your awstats packages.

For the detailed security status of awstats please refer to
its security tracker page at:
  https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/awstats

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at:   https://wiki.debian.org/LTS