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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : viewvc (MDVSA-2013:134)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 66146

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Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

Updated viewvc packages fix security vulnerabilities :

complete authz support for remote SVN views (CVE-2012-3356).

log msg leak in SVN revision view with unreadable copy source (CVE-2012-3357).

function name lines returned by diff are not properly escaped, allowing attackers with commit access to perform cross site scripting (CVE-2012-4533).

Several other bugs were fixed as well.

Solution

Update the affected viewvc package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 66146

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2013-134.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Published: 4/20/2013

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:viewvc, cpe:/o:mandriva:business_server:1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/10/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-3356, CVE-2012-3357, CVE-2012-4533

BID: 54197, 54199, 56161

MDVSA: 2013:134

MGASA: 2012-0175, 2012-0313