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Fedora 37 Update: Addressing Critical Moodle Remote Code Execution Issues

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Calendar Grey October 19, 2023
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The recent update of Moodle 4.1.6 for Fedora 37 mitigates various vulnerabilities and security concerns, along with detailed guidance for installation.
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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.

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Change Log

* Tue Oct 10 2023 Gwyn Ciesla - 4.1.6-1 - 4.1.6

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2244896 - CVE-2023-5539 moodle: Authenticated remote code execution risk in Lesson [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2244896 [ 2 ] Bug #2244899 - CVE-2023-5540 moodle: authenticated remote code execution risk in IMSCP [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2244899 [ 3 ] Bug #2244901 - CVE-2023-5541 moodle: XSS risk when using CSV grade import method [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2244901 [ 4 ] Bug #2244903 - CVE-2023-5542 moodle: Students can view other users in "Only see own membership" groups [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2244903 [ 5 ] Bug #2244905 - CVE-2023-5543 moodle: Duplicating a BigBlueButton activity assigns the same meeting ID [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2244905 [ 6 ] Bug #2244907 - CVE-2023-5544 moodle: Stored XSS and potential IDOR risk in Wiki comments [fedora-all] ht...

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Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-a7b0d27d18' 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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Name: moodle
Product: Fedora 37
Version: 4.1.6
Release: 1.fc37
URL: https://moodle.org/
Summary: A Course Management System

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security advisory information leak fedora critical remote code execution cross site scripting moodle

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