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Debian DSA-1698-1 : gforge - insufficient input sanitising

high Nessus Plugin ID 35329

Synopsis

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

Description

It was discovered that GForge, a collaborative development tool, insufficiently sanitises some input allowing a remote attacker to perform SQL injection.

Solution

Upgrade the gforge package.

For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 4.5.14-22etch10.

See Also

https://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1698

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 35329

File Name: debian_DSA-1698.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/11/2009

Updated: 1/4/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

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:4.0

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/9/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-2381

CWE: 89

DSA: 1698