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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2014.79
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-79-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'dokuwiki' package(s) announced via the DLA-79-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'dokuwiki' package(s) announced via the DLA-79-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
This fixes a possibility of bypassing the wiki authentication when an Active Directory is used for LDAP authentication. These two CVE are almost the same, one apparently being a superset of the other. They are fixed together.

CVE-2014-8763

DokuWiki before 2014-05-05b, when using Active Directory for LDAP authentication, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a password starting with a null (0) character and a valid user name, which triggers an unauthenticated bind.

CVE-2014-8764

DokuWiki 2014-05-05a and earlier, when using Active Directory for LDAP authentication, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a user name and password starting with a null (0) character, which triggers an anonymous bind.

For Debian 6 Squeeze, these issues have been fixed in dokuwiki version 0.0.20091225c-10+squeeze3

Affected Software/OS:
'dokuwiki' package(s) on Debian 6.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-8763
Debian Security Information: DSA-3059 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3059
http://www.freelists.org/post/dokuwiki/Fwd-Dokuwiki-maybe-security-issue-Null-byte-poisoning-in-LDAP-authentication
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/13/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/16/9
http://secunia.com/advisories/61983
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-8764
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