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Fedora 32: FEDORA-2020-db73e37548 Moderate: Moodler Privilege Escalation

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The latest Moodle release for Fedora 32 resolves several security issues, focusing on prevention of privilege escalation and cross-site scripting (XSS) flaws.
Fix for multiple CVEs

Summary

Moodle is a course management system (CMS) - a free, Open Source software

package designed using sound pedagogical principles, to help educators create

effective online learning communities.

Fix for multiple CVEs

* Thu Nov 19 2020 Gwyn Ciesla - 3.8.6-1

- 3.8.6

[ 1 ] Bug #1899533 - CVE-2020-25698 moodle: Teacher is able to unenrol users without permission using course restore [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1899533

[ 2 ] Bug #1899537 - CVE-2020-25699 moodle: Privilege escalation within a course when restoring role overrides [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1899537

[ 3 ] Bug #1899539 - CVE-2020-25700 moodle: Some database module web services did not respect group settings [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1899539

[ 4 ] Bug #1899542 - CVE-2020-25701 moodle: tool_uploadcourse creates new enrol instances unexpectedly in some circumstances [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1899542

[ 5 ] Bug #1899544 - CVE-2020-25702 moodle: Stored XSS possible when renaming content bank items [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1899544

[ 6 ] Bug #1899546 - CVE-2020-25703 moodle: The participants table download feature did not respect the site's "show user identity" configuration [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1899546

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-db73e37548' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Update Instructions

Product: Fedora 32
Version: 3.8.6
Release: 1.fc32
Summary: A Course Management System

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