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TITLE:
python-markdown2 Script Insertion Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA37142

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37142/

DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in python-markdown2, which
can be exploited by malicious people to conduct script insertion
attacks.

1) Attributes passed via image references are not properly sanitised
before being used. This can be exploited to insert HTML and script
code, which will be executed in a user's browser session in context
of an affected site when the malicious data is being viewed.

2) An error exists due to the use of predictable md5 hashes when
processing HTML chunks. This can be exploited to insert HTML and
script code, which will be executed in a user's browser session in
context of an affected site when the malicious data is being viewed.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.0.1.15.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
1) Reported in a python-markdown2 bug report.
2) Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
1) http://code.google.com/p/python-markdown2/issues/detail?id=30
2) http://code.google.com/p/python-markdown2/issues/detail?id=29

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