Debian Security Advisory
DSA-2014-1 moin -- several vulnerabilities
- Date Reported:
- 12 Mar 2010
- Affected Packages:
- moin
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 569975.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2010-0668, CVE-2010-0669, CVE-2010-0717. - More information:
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Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in moin, a python clone of WikiWiki. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems:
- CVE-2010-0668
Multiple security issues in MoinMoin related to configurations that have a non-empty superuser list, the xmlrpc action enabled, the SyncPages action enabled, or OpenID configured.
- CVE-2010-0669
MoinMoin does not properly sanitize user profiles.
- CVE-2010-0717
The default configuration of cfg.packagepages_actions_excluded in MoinMoin does not prevent unsafe package actions.
In addition, this update fixes an error when processing hierarchical ACLs, which can be exploited to access restricted sub-pages.
For the stable distribution (lenny), these problems have been fixed in version 1.7.1-3+lenny3.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 1.9.2-1, and will migrate to the testing distribution (squeeze) shortly.
We recommend that you upgrade your moin package.
- CVE-2010-0668
- Fixed in:
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Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (lenny)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/moin/moin_1.7.1-3+lenny3.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/moin/moin_1.7.1.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/moin/moin_1.7.1-3+lenny3.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/moin/moin_1.7.1.orig.tar.gz
- Architecture-independent component:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/moin/python-moinmoin_1.7.1-3+lenny3_all.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.