-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2538-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Raphael Geissert September 05, 2012 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : moin Vulnerability : privilege escalation Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2012-4404 It was discovered that Moin, a Python clone of WikiWiki, incorrectly evaluates ACLs when virtual groups are involved. This may allow certain users to have additional permissions (privilege escalation) or lack expected permissions. For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 1.9.3-1+squeeze2. For the testing distribution (wheezy), this problem will be fixed soon. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.9.4-8. We recommend that you upgrade your moin packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Debian: DSA-2538-1: moin security update
It was discovered that Moin, a Python clone of WikiWiki, incorrectly evaluates ACLs when virtual groups are involved. This may allow certain users to have additional permissions (privilege escalation) or lack expected permissions.
