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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703679
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3679-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'jackrabbit' package(s) announced via the DSA-3679-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'jackrabbit' package(s) announced via the DSA-3679-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Lukas Reschke discovered that Apache Jackrabbit, an implementation of the Content Repository for Java Technology API, did not correctly check the Content-Type header on HTTP POST requests, enabling Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks by malicious web sites.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 2.3.6-1+deb8u2.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 2.12.4-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your jackrabbit packages.

Affected Software/OS:
'jackrabbit' package(s) on Debian 8.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6801
BugTraq ID: 92966
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92966
Debian Security Information: DSA-3679 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3679
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/14/6
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG

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