GLSA 201301-07: DokuWiki: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity:normal
Title:DokuWiki: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date:01/09/2013
Bugs: #301310, #386155, #412891, #427232
ID:201301-07

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in DokuWiki, the worst of which leading to privilege escalation.

Background

DokuWiki is a simple to use Wiki aimed at a small company’s documentation needs.

Affected packages

Package Vulnerable Unaffected Architecture(s)
www-apps/dokuwiki < 20121013 >= 20121013 All supported architectures

Description

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

Impact

The vulnerabilities might allow an attacker to disclose local files, to inject arbitrary web script, or to gain elevated privileges in the DokuWiki application.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All DokuWiki users should upgrade to the latest version:

      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-apps/dokuwiki-20121013"
    

References

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201301-07.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.

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