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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200506-21 |
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Severity: Normal |
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Title: Trac: File upload vulnerability |
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Date: June 22, 2005 |
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Bugs: #96572 |
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ID: 200506-21 |
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Synopsis |
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Trac may allow remote attackers to upload files, possibly leading to |
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the execution of arbitrary code. |
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Background |
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Trac is a minimalistic web-based project management, wiki and bug |
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tracking system including a Subversion interface. |
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Affected packages |
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
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1 www-apps/trac < 0.8.4 >= 0.8.4 |
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Description |
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Stefan Esser of the Hardened-PHP project discovered that Trac fails to |
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validate the "id" parameter when uploading attachments to the wiki or |
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the bug tracking system. |
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Impact |
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A remote attacker could exploit the vulnerability to upload arbitrary |
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files to a directory where the webserver has write access to, possibly |
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leading to the execution of arbitrary code. |
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Workaround |
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There is no known workaround at this time. |
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Resolution |
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All Trac users should upgrade to the latest available version: |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-apps/trac-0.8.4" |
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References |
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[ 1 ] Hardened PHP Advisory 012005 |
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http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory-012005.php |
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Availability |
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
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the Gentoo Security Website: |
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200506-21.xml |
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Concerns? |
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the |
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confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost |
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importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to |
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security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at |
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http://bugs.gentoo.org. |
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License |
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Copyright 2005 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text |
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belongs to its owner(s). |
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The contents of this document are licensed under the |
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Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. |
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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0 |