Drupal Smiley/Smileys module script insertion Vulnerability

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Affected Systems:
Drupal Smileys Module 6.x
Drupal Smiley Module 6.x
Description:
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Drupal is an open source content management platform.

Drupal's Smiley and Smileys modules have security vulnerabilities. If the input passed through the acronyms field is not properly filtered, the module is used, resulting in arbitrary HTML and script code insertion. The "administer smiley" permission is required for successful exploitation.

<* Source: Jimmy Axenhus

Link: http://secunia.com/advisories/51261/
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Suggestion:
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Vendor patch:

Drupal
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The vendor has released a patch to fix this security problem. Please download it from the vendor's homepage:

Http://drupal.org/node/