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Debian DSA-3183-1 High Severity: Movable Type Code Execution Risks

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Calendar Grey March 12, 2015
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3184-1 tackles Joomla! weaknesses to enhance system integrity, update recommended.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Movable Type, a blogging system
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Summary

CVE-2013-2184

Unsafe use of Storable::thaw in the handling of comments to blog
posts could allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary
local Perl files or possibly remotely execute arbitrary code.

CVE-2014-9057

Netanel Rubin from Check Point Software Technologies discovered a
SQL injection vulnerability in the XML-RPC interface allowing
remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

CVE-2015-1592

The Perl Storable::thaw function is not properly used, allowing
remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local Perl files
and possibly remotely execute arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in
version 5.1.4+dfsg-4+deb7u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your movabletype-opensource 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/



Package: movabletype-opensource
CVE ID: CVE-2013-2184 CVE-2014-9057 CVE-2015-1592

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