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FreeBSD : moinmoin -- superuser privilege escalation (c4ba95b2-39ce-11dd-98c9-00163e000016)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 33188

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

MoinMoin team reports :

A check in the userform processing was not working as expected and could be abused for ACL and superuser privilege escalation.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.6/rev/f405012e67af

http://www.nessus.org/u?e1c38951

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 33188

File Name: freebsd_pkg_c4ba95b239ce11dd98c900163e000016.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Published: 6/16/2008

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:moinmoin, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 6/14/2008

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/20/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-1937

CWE: 264