GLSA 200901-08: Online-Bookmarks: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity:normal
Title:Online-Bookmarks: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date:01/12/2009
Bugs: #235053
ID:200901-08

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Online-Bookmarks.

Background

Online-Bookmarks is a web-based bookmark management system to store your bookmarks, favorites and links.

Affected packages

Package Vulnerable Unaffected Architecture(s)
www-apps/online-bookmarks < 0.6.28 >= 0.6.28 All supported architectures

Description

The following vulnerabilities were reported:

  • Authentication bypass when directly requesting certain pages (CVE-2004-2155).
  • Insufficient input validation in the login function in auth.inc (CVE-2006-6358).
  • Unspecified cross-site scripting vulnerability (CVE-2006-6359).

Impact

A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to bypass authentication mechanisms, execute arbitrary SQL statements or inject arbitrary web scripts.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Online-Bookmarks users should upgrade to the latest version:

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-apps/online-bookmarks-0.6.28"

References

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200901-08.xml

Concerns?

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License

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