Debian DSA-2970-1 : cacti - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 76299

Synopsis

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

Description

Multiple security issues (cross-site scripting, cross-site request forgery, SQL injections, missing input sanitising) have been found in Cacti, a web frontend for RRDTool.

Solution

Upgrade the cacti packages.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 0.8.8a+dfsg-5+deb7u3.

See Also

https://packages.debian.org/source/wheezy/cacti

https://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2970

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 76299

File Name: debian_DSA-2970.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/30/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:cacti, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/29/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-2326, CVE-2014-2327, CVE-2014-2328, CVE-2014-2708, CVE-2014-2709, CVE-2014-4002

BID: 66387, 66390, 66392, 66555, 66630

DSA: 2970