Debian DSA-3218-1 : wesnoth-1.10 - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 82719

Synopsis

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

Description

Ignacio R. Morelle discovered that missing path restrictions in the'Battle of Wesnoth' game could result in the disclosure of arbitrary files in the user's home directory if malicious campaigns/maps are loaded.

Solution

Upgrade the wesnoth-1.10 packages.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 1.10.3-3+deb7u1.

See Also

https://packages.debian.org/source/wheezy/wesnoth-1.10

https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3218

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 82719

File Name: debian_DSA-3218.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/13/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:wesnoth-1.10, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/10/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-0844

DSA: 3218