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diff --git a/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200407-09.xml b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200407-09.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..35400e32 --- /dev/null +++ b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200407-09.xml @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200407-09"> + <title>MoinMoin: Group ACL bypass</title> + <synopsis> + MoinMoin contains a bug allowing a user to bypass group ACLs (Access + Control Lists). + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">MoinMoin</product> + <announced>July 11, 2004</announced> + <revised>May 22, 2006: 02</revised> + <bug>53126</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="www-apps/moinmoin" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.2.2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="le">1.2.1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + MoinMoin is a Python clone of WikiWiki, based on PikiPiki. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + MoinMoin contains a bug in the code handling administrative group ACLs. + A user created with the same name as an administrative group gains the + privileges of the administrative group. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + If an administrative group called AdminGroup existed an attacker could + create a user called AdminGroup and gain the privileges of the group + AdminGroup. This could lead to unauthorized users gaining + administrative access. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + For every administrative group with special privileges create a user + with the same name as the group. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All users should upgrade to the latest available version of MoinMoin, + as follows: + </p> + <code> + # emerge sync + + # emerge -pv ">=www-apps/moinmoin-1.2.2" + # emerge ">=www-apps/moinmoin-1.2.2"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=948103&group_id=8482&atid=108482">MoinMoin Announcement</uri> + <uri link="http://www.osvdb.org/6704">OSVDB Entry</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0708">CVE-2004-0708</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter"> + jaervosz + </metadata> +</glsa> |