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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841144
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1565-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'horizon' package(s) announced via the USN-1565-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'horizon' package(s) announced via the USN-1565-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Thomas Biege discovered that the Horizon authentication mechanism
did not validate the next parameter. An attacker could use this to
construct a link to legitimate OpenStack web dashboard that redirected
the user to a malicious website after authentication.

Affected Software/OS:
'horizon' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-3540
50480
http://secunia.com/advisories/50480
55329
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55329
USN-1565-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1565-1
[openstack] 20120830 Re: [OSSA 2012-012] Horizon, Open redirect through 'next' parameter (CVE-2012-3540)
https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg16281.html
[openstack] 20120830 [OSSA 2012-012] Horizon, Open redirect through 'next' parameter (CVE-2012-3542)
https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg16278.html
[oss-security] 20120830 Re: [Openstack] [OSSA 2012-012] Horizon, Open redirect through 'next' parameter (CVE-2012-3540)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/30/5
[oss-security] 20120830 [OSSA 2012-012] Horizon, Open redirect through 'next' parameter (CVE-2012-3542)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/30/4
https://bugs.launchpad.net/horizon/+bug/1039077
https://github.com/openstack/horizon/commit/35eada8a27323c0f83c400177797927aba6bc99b
openstackdashboard-next-open-redirect(78196)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78196
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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