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Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-2540-1)

🗓️ 15 Sep 2012 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AGType 
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The Debian DSA-2540-1 advisory addresses multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in the 'mahara' package(s) for Debian 6, with package versions 1.2.6-2+squeeze5 and fixes for other distributions

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.72169");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2012-2237");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2012-09-15 08:23:49 +0000 (Sat, 15 Sep 2012)");
  script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:04+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:04 +0000 (Fri, 02 Feb 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2019-12-21 14:02:20 +0000 (Sat, 21 Dec 2019)");

  script_name("Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-2540-1)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/debian_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=DEB6");

  script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"DSA-2540-1");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2012/DSA-2540-1");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-2540");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'mahara' package(s) announced via the DSA-2540-1 advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Emanuel Bronshtein discovered that Mahara, an electronic portfolio, weblog, and resume builder, contains multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities due to missing sanitization and insufficient encoding of user-supplied data.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), these problems have been fixed in version 1.2.6-2+squeeze5.

For the testing distribution (wheezy), these problems will be fixed soon.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 1.5.1-2.

We recommend that you upgrade your mahara packages.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'mahara' package(s) on Debian 6.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");

  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");

release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "DEB6") {

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"mahara", ver:"1.2.6-2+squeeze5", rls:"DEB6"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"mahara-apache2", ver:"1.2.6-2+squeeze5", rls:"DEB6"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"mahara-mediaplayer", ver:"1.2.6-2+squeeze5", rls:"DEB6"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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