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Debian DSA-1752-1 : webcit - format string vulnerability

high Nessus Plugin ID 35993

Synopsis

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

Description

Wilfried Goesgens discovered that WebCit, the web-based user interface for the Citadel groupware system, contains a format string vulnerability in the mini_calendar component, possibly allowing arbitrary code execution (CVE-2009-0364 ).

Solution

Upgrade the webcit packages.

For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 7.37-dfsg-7.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-0364

https://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1752

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 35993

File Name: debian_DSA-1752.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/24/2009

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:webcit, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:5.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Patch Publication Date: 3/23/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0364

CWE: 134

DSA: 1752