GLSA 201210-02: MoinMoin: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity:	normal
Title:	MoinMoin: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date:	10/18/2012
Bugs:	#305663, #339295
ID:	201210-02

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in MoinMoin, the worst of which allowing for injection of arbitrary web script or HTML.

Background

MoinMoin is a Python WikiEngine.

Affected packages

Package	Vulnerable	Unaffected	Architecture(s)
www-apps/moinmoin	< 1.9.4	>= 1.9.4	All supported architectures

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in MoinMoin. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

These vulnerabilities in MoinMoin allow remote users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, to obtain sensitive information and to bypass the textcha protection mechanism. There are several other unknown impacts and attack vectors.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All MoinMoin users should upgrade to the latest version:

      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-apps/moinmoin-1.9.4"
    

References

• CVE-2010-0668
• CVE-2010-0669
• CVE-2010-0717
• CVE-2010-0828
• CVE-2010-1238
• CVE-2010-2487
• CVE-2010-2969
• CVE-2010-2970
• CVE-2011-1058

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201210-02.xml

Concerns?

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License

Copyright 2010 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.