Debian: DSA-4318-1: moin security update

Date 15 Oct 2018

Category Debian Linux Distribution - Security Advisories

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Posted By Anthony Pell

Nitin Venkatesh discovered a cross-site scripting vulnerability in moin, a Python clone of WikiWiki. A remote attacker can conduct cross-site scripting attacks via the GUI editor's link dialogue. This only affects installations which have set up fckeditor (not enabled by default).


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Debian Security Advisory DSA-4318-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                     Salvatore Bonaccorso
October 15, 2018                      https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : moin
CVE ID         : CVE-2017-5934
Debian Bug     : 910776

Nitin Venkatesh discovered a cross-site scripting vulnerability in moin,
a Python clone of WikiWiki. A remote attacker can conduct cross-site
scripting attacks via the GUI editor's link dialogue. This only affects
installations which have set up fckeditor (not enabled by default).

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.9.9-1+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your moin packages.

For the detailed security status of moin please refer to its security
tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/moin

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/

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