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[Bug 556369] Re: SQL injection in username field

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From: Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauriers@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2010 14:24:38 -0000
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ACK to the jaunty and karmic debdiffs.

Updated packages will be published today.

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SQL injection in username field
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/556369
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Status in Mahara ePortfolio: Fix Released
Status in “mahara” package in Ubuntu: Invalid
Status in “mahara” source package in Lucid: Invalid
Status in “mahara” source package in Jaunty: Confirmed
Status in “mahara” source package in Karmic: Confirmed

Bug description:
Binary package hint: mahara

There is an exploitable SQL injection in the code used to generate new usernames.

I will attach here debdiffs for both jaunty and karmic.

For lucid, I will file a separate sync request.

( Also see upstream bug report at https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/534172 and the upstream security advisory at http://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=1713 )