[Secure-testing-team] Bug#712202: swift: CVE-2013-2161: Unchecked user input in Swift XML responses

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Package: swift
Version: 1.4.8-2
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream patch

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for swift.

CVE-2013-2161[0]:
Unchecked user input in Swift XML responses

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-2161
    http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-2161
[1] http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=137114289207688&w=2
[2] https://bugs.launchpad.net/swift/+bug/1183884

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

(Looks this alone does not need a DSA, but the issue could also be
fixed in a update trough a stable-proposed-update.)

Regards,
Salvatore