| Name | CVE-2012-4437 |
| Description | Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the SmartyException class in Smarty (aka smarty-php) before 3.1.12 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors that trigger a Smarty exception. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 688153, 702710 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| smarty3 (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 3.1.21-1+deb8u2 | fixed |
| stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch | 3.1.31+20161214.1.c7d42e4+selfpack1-2+deb9u6 | fixed |
| buster | 3.1.33+20180830.1.3a78a21f+selfpack1-1+deb10u1 | fixed |
| buster (security) | 3.1.33+20180830.1.3a78a21f+selfpack1-1+deb10u2 | fixed |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 3.1.39-2+deb11u1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 3.1.47-2 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 3.1.48-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| smarty | source | squeeze | 2.6.26-0.2+squeeze1 | | | |
| smarty | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | | | 702710 |
| smarty3 | source | squeeze | (unfixed) | end-of-life | | |
| smarty3 | source | (unstable) | 3.1.10-2 | | | 688153 |
Notes
[squeeze] - smarty3 <end-of-life> (Unsupported in squeeze-lts)
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/19/1
http://secunia.com/advisories/50589/
http://code.google.com/p/smarty-php/source/browse/trunk/distribution/change_log.txt
http://code.google.com/p/smarty-php/source/detail?r=4658
https://code.google.com/p/smarty-php/source/detail?r=4660