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Posted on 22 October 2025
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-6031-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso
October 22, 2025 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : request-tracker5
CVE ID : CVE-2025-9158 CVE-2025-61873
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Request Tracker, an
extensible trouble-ticket tracking system, which could result in CSV
injection via ticket values with special characters, or cross-site
scripting via calendar invitations added to a ticket.
For the oldstable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been
fixed in version 5.0.3+dfsg-3~deb12u4. The oldstable distribution
(bookworm) is only affected by CVE-2025-61873.
For the stable distribution (trixie), these problems have been fixed in
version 5.0.7+dfsg-4+deb13u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your request-tracker5 packages.
For the detailed security status of request-tracker5 please refer to its
security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/request-tracker5
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
