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Ubuntu USN-791-2 (moodle)

🗓️ 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (c) 2009 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.comType 
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Ubuntu USN-791-2 (moodle) vulnerability in TeX filte

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# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: ubuntu_791_2.nasl 8616 2018-02-01 08:24:13Z cfischer $
# $Id: ubuntu_791_2.nasl 8616 2018-02-01 08:24:13Z cfischer $
# Description: Auto-generated from advisory USN-791-2 (moodle)
#
# Authors:
# Thomas Reinke <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2009 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com
# Text descriptions are largely excerpted from the referenced
# advisory, and are Copyright (c) the respective author(s)
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2,
# or at your option, GNU General Public License version 3,
# as published by the Free Software Foundation
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
#

include("revisions-lib.inc");
tag_solution = "The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the
 following package versions:

Ubuntu 9.04:
  moodle                          1.9.4.dfsg-0ubuntu1.1

After a standard system upgrade you need to access the Moodle instance
and accept the database update to clear any invalid cached data.

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-791-2";

tag_insight = "Christian Eibl discovered that the TeX filter in Moodle allowed any
function to be used.  An authenticated remote attacker could post
a specially crafted TeX formula to execute arbitrary TeX functions,
potentially reading any file accessible to the web server user, leading
to a loss of privacy.  (CVE-2009-1171, MSA-09-0009)";
tag_summary = "The remote host is missing an update to moodle
announced via advisory USN-791-2.";

                                                                                


if(description)
{
 script_id(64321);
 script_version("$Revision: 8616 $");
 script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2018-02-01 09:24:13 +0100 (Thu, 01 Feb 2018) $");
 script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-06-30 00:29:55 +0200 (Tue, 30 Jun 2009)");
 script_cve_id("CVE-2009-1171");
 script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
 script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
 script_name("Ubuntu USN-791-2 (moodle)");



 script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
 script_xref(name: "URL" , value: "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-791-2/");

 script_copyright("Copyright (c) 2009 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com");
 script_family("Ubuntu Local Security Checks");
 script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
 script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/ubuntu_linux", "ssh/login/packages");
 script_tag(name : "insight" , value : tag_insight);
 script_tag(name : "summary" , value : tag_summary);
 script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
 script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
 script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
 exit(0);
}

#
# The script code starts here
#

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

res = "";
report = "";
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"moodle", ver:"1.9.4.dfsg-0ubuntu1.1", rls:"UBUNTU9.04")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}

if (report != "") {
    security_message(port:0, data:report);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
    exit(99); # Not vulnerable.
}

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01 Feb 2018 00:00Current
0.1Low risk
Vulners AI Score0.1
EPSS0.06237
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