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Debian DSA-2593-1 : moin - several vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Plugin ID 63356

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Synopsis

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

Description

It was discovered that missing input validation in the twikidraw and anywikidraw actions can result in the execution of arbitrary code.
This security issue is being actively exploited.

This update also addresses path traversal in AttachFile.

Solution

Upgrade the moin packages.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 1.9.3-1+squeeze4.

See Also

https://packages.debian.org/source/squeeze/moin

https://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2593

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 63356

File Name: debian_DSA-2593.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/31/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:moin, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/29/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/2/2013

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Metasploit (MoinMoin twikidraw Action Traversal File Upload)

Elliot (MoinMoin 1.9.5 RCE)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-6080, CVE-2012-6081, CVE-2012-6082, CVE-2012-6495

BID: 57076

DSA: 2593