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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.68223
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu USN-977-1 (moin)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to moin
announced via advisory USN-977-1.

Details follow:

It was discovered that MoinMoin did not properly sanitize its input,
resulting in cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. With cross-site
scripting vulnerabilities, if a user were tricked into viewing server
output during a crafted server request, a remote attacker could exploit
this to modify the contents, or steal confidential data, within the same
domain.

Solution:
The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the
following package versions:

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS:
python2.4-moinmoin 1.5.2-1ubuntu2.7

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS:
python-moinmoin 1.5.8-5.1ubuntu2.5

Ubuntu 9.04:
python-moinmoin 1.8.2-2ubuntu2.5

Ubuntu 9.10:
python-moinmoin 1.8.4-1ubuntu1.3

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS:
python-moinmoin 1.9.2-2ubuntu3.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-977-1

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
4.3

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
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-2969
BugTraq ID: 40549
Debian Security Information: DSA-2083 (Google Search)
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-2970
CopyrightCopyright (c) 2010 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com

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