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| Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.70550 |
| Category: | Debian Local Security Checks |
| Title: | Debian Security Advisory DSA 2334-1 (mahara) |
| Summary: | Debian Security Advisory DSA 2334-1 (mahara) |
| Description: | The remote host is missing an update to mahara announced via advisory DSA 2334-1. Several vulnerabilities were discovered in Mahara, an electronic portfolio, weblog, and resume builder: CVE-2011-2771 Teemu Vesala discovered that missing input sanitising of RSS feeds could lead to cross-site scripting. CVE-2011-2772 Richard Mansfield discovered that insufficient upload restrictions allowed denial of service. CVE-2011-2773 Richard Mansfield that the management of institutions was prone to cross-site request forgery. (no CVE ID available yet) Andrew Nichols discovered a privilege escalation vulnerability in MNet handling. For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.4-4+lenny11. For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.6-2+squeeze3. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.1-1. We recommend that you upgrade your mahara packages. Solution: http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%202334-1 |
| Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2771 Debian Security Information: DSA-2334 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2334 http://secunia.com/advisories/46719 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2772 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2773 |
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