Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61794
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu USN-658-1 (moodle)
Summary:	Ubuntu USN-658-1 (moodle)
Description:	The remote host is missing an update to moodle announced via advisory USN-658-1. A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 7.10 Ubuntu 8.04 LTS This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. Details follow: Lukasz Pilorz discovered that the HTML filtering used in Moodle was not strict enough. A remote attacker could send malicious requests to Moodle and execute arbitrary code as the web server user. Solution: The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 7.10: moodle 1.8.2-1ubuntu2.1 Ubuntu 8.04 LTS: moodle 1.8.2-1ubuntu4.1 In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-658-1 Risk factor : Medium
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1502 http://www.egroupware.org/viewvc/branches/1.4/phpgwapi/inc/class.kses.inc.php?r1=23625&r2=25110&pathrev=25110 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/08/14 Debian Security Information: DSA-1691 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1691 Debian Security Information: DSA-1871 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1871 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00331.html http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-04.xml SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:015 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00006.html http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-658-1 BugTraq ID: 28424 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28424 http://secunia.com/advisories/31167 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0989/references http://secunia.com/advisories/29491 http://secunia.com/advisories/30073 http://secunia.com/advisories/31018 http://secunia.com/advisories/32446 http://secunia.com/advisories/30986 http://secunia.com/advisories/31017 http://secunia.com/advisories/32400 XForce ISS Database: egroupware-badprotocolonce-security-bypass(41435) http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41435
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