Executive Summary

Summary
Title New ikiwiki packages fix information disclosure
Informations
Name DSA-1875 First vendor Publication 2009-08-31
Vendor Debian Last vendor Modification 2009-08-31
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:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Josh Triplett discovered that the blacklist for potentially harmful TeX code of the teximg module of the Ikiwiki wiki compiler was incomplete, resulting in information disclosure.

The old stable distribution (etch) is not affected.

For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 2.53.4.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 3.1415926.

We recommend that you upgrade your ikiwiki package.

Original Source

Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1875

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13668
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13668
Title: DSA-1875-1 ikiwiki -- missing input sanitising
Description: Josh Triplett discovered that the blacklist for potentially harmful TeX code of the teximg module of the Ikiwiki wiki compiler was incomplete, resulting in information disclosure. The old stable distribution is not affected. For the stable distribution, this problem has been fixed in version 2.53.4. For the unstable distribution, this problem has been fixed in version 3.1415926. We recommend that you upgrade your ikiwiki package.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-1875-1
CVE-2009-2944
Version: 7
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 5.0
Product(s): ikiwiki
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7859
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7859
Title: DSA-1875 ikiwiki -- missing input sanitising
Description: Josh Triplett discovered that the blacklist for potentially harmful TeX code of the teximg module of the Ikiwiki wiki compiler was incomplete, resulting in information disclosure. The old stable distribution (etch) is not affected.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-1875
CVE-2009-2944
Version: 5
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 5.0
Product(s): ikiwiki
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 135

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2010-04-06 Name : Fedora Update for ikiwiki FEDORA-2010-4933
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_4933_ikiwiki_fc11.nasl
2009-09-15 Name : Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-9244 (ikiwiki)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_9244.nasl
2009-09-15 Name : Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-9254 (ikiwiki)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_9254.nasl
2009-09-15 Name : FreeBSD Ports: ikiwiki
File : nvt/freebsd_ikiwiki4.nasl
2009-09-03 Name : ikiwiki Teximg Plugin TeX Command Arbitrary File Disclosure Vulnerability
File : nvt/gb_ikiwiki_teximg_info_disclosure_vuln.nasl
2009-09-02 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1875-1 (ikiwiki)
File : nvt/deb_1875_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
57575 teximg Plugin for ikiwiki TEX Command Arbitrary File Local Disclosure

ikiwiki contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure.  The issue is triggered when a malicious user uses unsafe Tex commands, which will disclose arbitrary files resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2010-02-24 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1875.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-09-14 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2009-9244.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-09-14 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2009-9254.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-09-14 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_6e8f54afa07d11dea649000c2955660f.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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