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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.64760
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1875-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'ikiwiki' package(s) announced via the DSA-1875-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'ikiwiki' package(s) announced via the DSA-1875-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
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.

Affected Software/OS:
'ikiwiki' package(s) on Debian 5.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-2944
BugTraq ID: 36181
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36181
Debian Security Information: DSA-1875 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1875
http://osvdb.org/57575
http://secunia.com/advisories/36516
http://secunia.com/advisories/36539
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2475
XForce ISS Database: ikiwiki-teximg-info-disclosure(52922)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52922
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG

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