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Debian: DSA-2593-1 Critical: Moin Remote Code Execution Threat

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Calendar Grey December 29, 2012
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A critical input validation flaw in Moin allows remote code execution on Debian systems. Immediate updates to the latest version are essential to protect your systems
It was discovered that missing input validation in the twikidraw and anywikidraw actions can result in the execution of arbitrary code

Summary

It was discovered that missing input validation in the twikidraw and
anywikidraw actions can result in the execution of arbitrary code.
This security issue in being actively exploited.

This update also addresses path traversal in AttachFile.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.9.3-1+squeeze4.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.9.5-4.

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: http://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: moin
CVE ID: not available yet

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