Debian DLA-943-1 : deluge security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 100225

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

It was discovered that there was a directory traversal attack vulnerability in the web user interface web in the deluge bittorrent client.

For Debian 7 'Wheezy', this issue has been fixed in deluge version 1.3.3-2+nmu1+deb7u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your deluge packages.

NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the DLA security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Upgrade the affected packages.

See Also

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/05/msg00014.html

https://packages.debian.org/source/wheezy/deluge

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 100225

File Name: debian_DLA-943.nasl

Version: 3.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/17/2017

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:deluge, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:deluge-common, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:deluge-console, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:deluge-gtk, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:deluge-torrent, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:deluge-web, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:deluge-webui, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:deluged, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/16/2017