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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.67838
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-2083-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'moin' package(s) announced via the DSA-2083-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'moin' package(s) announced via the DSA-2083-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that moin, a python clone of WikiWiki, does not sufficiently sanitize parameters when passing them to the add_msg function. This allows a remote attacker to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks for example via the template parameter.

For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 1.7.1-3+lenny5.

For the testing distribution (squeeze), this problem will be fixed soon.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.9.3-1.

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

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-2487
40549
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40549
40836
http://secunia.com/advisories/40836
ADV-2010-1981
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1981
DSA-2083
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2083
[oss-security] 20100701 CVE request: moin multiple XSS
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127799369406968&w=2
[oss-security] 20100702 Re: CVE request: moin multiple XSS
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127809682420259&w=2
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=584809
http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.7/rev/37306fba2189
http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.8/raw-file/1.8.8/docs/CHANGES
http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.8/rev/4238b0c90871
http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.9/raw-file/1.9.3/docs/CHANGES
http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.9/rev/68ba3cc79513
http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.9/rev/e50b087c4572
http://moinmo.in/MoinMoinBugs/1.9.2UnescapedInputForThemeAddMsg
http://moinmo.in/MoinMoinRelease1.8
http://moinmo.in/MoinMoinRelease1.9
http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes
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