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Debian DSA-2633-1 : fusionforge - privilege escalation

medium Nessus Plugin ID 64897

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Helmut Grohne discovered multiple privilege escalation flaws in FusionForge, a web-based project-management and collaboration software. Most of the vulnerabilities are related to the bad handling of privileged operations on user-controlled files or directories.

Solution

Upgrade the fusionforge packages.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 5.0.2-5+squeeze2.

See Also

https://packages.debian.org/source/squeeze/fusionforge

https://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2633

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 64897

File Name: debian_DSA-2633.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/27/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Temporal Score: 5.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:fusionforge, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/26/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1423

BID: 58143

DSA: 2633