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Several security issues have been fixed in Moodle, a course management
system for online learning:
CVE-2011-4308 / CVE-2012-0792
Rossiani Wijaya discovered an information leak in
mod/forum/user.php
CVE-2011-4584
MNET authentication didn't prevent a user using "Login As" from
jumping to a remove MNET SSO.
CVE-2011-4585
Darragh Enright discovered that the change password form was send in
over plain HTTP even if httpslogin was set to "true".
CVE-2011-4586
David Michael Evans and German Sanchez Gances discovered CRLF
injection/HTTP response splitting vulnerabilities in the Calendar
module.
CVE-2011-4587
Stephen Mc Guiness discovered empty passwords could be entered in
some circumstances.
CVE-2011-4588
Patrick McNeill that IP address restrictions could be bypassed in
MNET.
CVE-2012-0796
Simon Coggins discovered that additional information could be
injected into mail headers.
CVE-2012-0795
John Ehringer discovered that email adresses were insufficiently
v...
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