Executive Summary

Summary
Title phpbb3 security update
Informations
Name DSA-2752 First vendor Publication 2013-09-07
Vendor Debian Last vendor Modification 2013-09-07
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 1

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 2.1 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Andreas Beckmann discovered that phpBB, a web forum, as installed in Debian, sets incorrect permissions for cached files, allowing a malicious local user to overwrite them.

For the oldstable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.7-PL1-4+squeeze1.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.10-4+deb7u1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.11-4.

We recommend that you upgrade your phpbb3 packages.

Original Source

Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2752

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19938
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19938
Title: DSA-2752-1 phpbb3 - too wide permissions
Description: Andreas Beckmann discovered that phpBB, a web forum, as installed in Debian, sets incorrect permissions for cached files, allowing a malicious local user to overwrite them.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-2752-1
CVE-2013-5724
Version: 5
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 6.0
Debian GNU/Linux 7
Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 6.0
Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7
Product(s): phpbb3
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 25

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-09-08 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-2752.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Alert History

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Date Informations
2014-02-17 11:32:09
  • Multiple Updates
2013-09-13 00:22:49
  • Multiple Updates
2013-09-12 17:22:53
  • Multiple Updates
2013-09-07 13:20:16
  • First insertion