{"id":"MGASA-2017-0048","summary":"Updated viewvc packages fix security vulnerability","details":"Thomas Gerbet discovered that viewvc, a web interface for CVS and\nSubversion repositories, did not properly sanitize user input. This\nproblem resulted in a potential Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability\n(CVE-2017-5938).\n\nThe viewvc package has been updated to version 1.1.26 which fixes\nthis issue.\n","modified":"2026-02-04T04:30:33.482438Z","published":"2017-02-18T16:29:09Z","related":["CVE-2017-5938"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0048.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20262"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3784"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"viewvc","ecosystem":"Mageia:5","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/viewvc?arch=source&distro=mageia-5"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.1.26-1.mga5"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0048.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}