Debian DSA-1369-1 : gforge - missing input sanitising

high Nessus Plugin ID 26030

Synopsis

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

Description

Sumit I. Siddharth discovered that Gforge, a collaborative development tool performs insufficient input sanitising, which allows SQL injection.

Solution

Upgrade the gforge package.

For the oldstable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 3.1-31sarge2.

For the stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 4.5.14-22etch1.

See Also

https://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1369

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 26030

File Name: debian_DSA-1369.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/14/2007

Updated: 1/4/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:gforge, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.1, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:4.0

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/6/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-3913, CVE-2007-4966

CWE: 20, 89

DSA: 1369