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Debian 2.2 Security Advisory: Remote Access Risk in Zope 2.2beta1

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Calendar Grey August 11, 2000
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In light of the latest Debian alert about Zope's remote access vulnerabilities, system administrators must understand the risks and take appropriate security measures
On versions of Zope prior to 2.2beta1 it was possible for a user with theability to edit DTML can gain unauthorized access to extra roles during arequest.

Summary

Package: zope
Vulnerability type: remote unprivileged access
Debian-specific: no

On versions of Zope prior to 2.2beta1 it was possible for a user with the
ability to edit DTML can gain unauthorized access to extra roles during a
request.

Debian 2.1 (slink) did not include zope, and is not vulnerable. The widely-used
Debian 2.2 (potato) pre-release does include zope and is vulnerable to this
issue. A fixed package for Debian 2.2 (potato) is available in zope 2.1.6-5.1.

wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.


Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 alias slink

This version of Debian did not include zope and is not vulnerable.



Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 alias potato

Source archives:

MD5 checksum: c75d6ccc953227214aa8cdcdc720c38a

MD5 checksum: 8332bcfbadc37bbe32e2a64d3b41300f

MD5 checksum: 6ec4320afd6925c24f9f1b5cd7c4d7c5
Alpha architecture:

MD5 checksum: f3432b908238de8b2fef2d8f10dd82ae
Arm architecture:

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