GLSA-200510-20 : Zope: File inclusion through RestructuredText

high Nessus Plugin ID 20102

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200510-20 (Zope: File inclusion through RestructuredText)

Zope honors file inclusion directives in RestructuredText objects by default.
Impact :

An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sending malicious input that would be interpreted in a RestructuredText Zope object, potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary Zope code with the rights of the Zope server.
Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All Zope users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose net-zope/zope

See Also

http://www.zope.org/Products/Zope/Hotfix_2005-10-09/security_alert

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200510-20

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 20102

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-200510-20.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Published: 10/28/2005

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:zope, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/25/2005

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/9/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-3323

BID: 15082

GLSA: 200510-20