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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : webmin (MDVSA-2014:062)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 73066

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Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities was discovered and corrected in webmin :

Multiple XSS, CSRF, and arbitrary code execution vulnerabilities that impact Webmin versions prior to 1.620 (CVE-2012-2981, CVE-2012-2982, CVE-2012-2983, CVE-2012-4893, SA51201).

The 1.680 version fixed security issues that could be exploited by un-trusted Webmin users in the PHP Configuration and Webalizer modules.

The Authen::Libwrap perl module used by Webmin is also being provided.

The updated packages have been upgraded to the 1.680 version which is not vulnerable to these issues.

Solution

Update the affected perl-Authen-Libwrap and / or webmin packages.

See Also

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0132.html

http://www.webmin.com/changes.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 73066

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2014-062.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Published: 3/18/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:perl-authen-libwrap, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:webmin, cpe:/o:mandriva:business_server:1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/17/2014

Exploitable With

Metasploit (Webmin /file/show.cgi Remote Command Execution)

ExploitHub (EH-12-473)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-2981, CVE-2012-2982, CVE-2012-2983, CVE-2012-4893

BID: 55446

MDVSA: 2014:062

MGASA: 2013-0125