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title: "CVE-2009-1575\n    | Ubuntu"
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url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2009-1575?format=md
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# CVE-2009-1575

Publication date 6 May 2009

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Low**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Drupal 5.x before 5.17 and 6.x
before 6.11, as used in vbDrupal before 5.17.0, allows remote attackers to
inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted UTF-8 byte sequences before
the Content-Type meta tag, which are treated as UTF-7 by Internet Explorer
6 and 7.

[Read the notes from the security team](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2009-1575?format=md#notes)

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| drupal5 | 9.10 karmic | Not affected |
| 9.04 jaunty | Fixed 5.15-1ubuntu1.1 |
| 8.10 intrepid | Fixed 5.10-1ubuntu1.1 |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Fixed 5.7-1ubuntu1.2 |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release |
| drupal6 | 9.10 karmic | Not affected |
| 9.04 jaunty | Fixed 6.10-1ubuntu0.1 |
| 8.10 intrepid | Not in release |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Not in release |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## Notes

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### [mdeslaur](https://launchpad.net/~mdeslaur)

SA-CORE-2009-005

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1575)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1575)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2009-1575)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-1575)

### Other references

* <http://drupal.org/node/449078>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-1575>
