GLSA 201110-03: Bugzilla: Multiple vulnerabilities
| Severity: | normal |
| Title: | Bugzilla: Multiple vulnerabilities |
| Date: | 10/10/2011 |
| Bugs: | , , |
| ID: | 201110-03 |
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities were found in Bugzilla, the worst of which leading to privilege escalation.Background
Bugzilla is the bug-tracking system from the Mozilla project.
Affected packages
| Package | Vulnerable | Unaffected | Architecture(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| www-apps/bugzilla | < 3.6.6 | >= 3.6.6 | All supported architectures |
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Bugzilla. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
A remote attacker could conduct cross-site scripting attacks, conduct script insertion and spoofing attacks, hijack the authentication of arbitrary users, inject arbitrary HTTP headers, obtain access to arbitrary accounts, disclose the existence of confidential groups and its names, or inject arbitrary e-mail headers.
A local attacker could disclose the contents of temporarfy files for uploaded attachments.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
All Bugzilla users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-apps/bugzilla-3.6.6"
NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are available since August 27, 2011. It is likely that your system is already no longer affected by this issue.
References
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website:
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.