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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 200711-19

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 200711-19
Posted Nov 15, 2007
Authored by Gentoo | Site security.gentoo.org

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200711-19 - Stefan Esser reported that a previous vulnerability was not properly fixed in TikiWiki 1.9.8.1. The TikiWiki development team also added several checks to avoid file inclusion. Versions less than 1.9.8.3 are affected.

tags | advisory, file inclusion
systems | linux, gentoo
advisories | CVE-2007-5423, CVE-2007-5682
SHA-256 | 99b2b391e1b8c4e7204fab5ec76d9d88dc7a636333069e52a5271779d50ea093

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 200711-19

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Severity: High
Title: TikiWiki: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: November 14, 2007
Bugs: #195503
ID: 200711-19

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Synopsis
========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in TikiWiki, possibly
resulting in the remote execution of arbitrary code.

Background
==========

TikiWiki is an open source content management system written in PHP.

Affected packages
=================

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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 www-apps/tikiwiki < 1.9.8.3 >= 1.9.8.3

Description
===========

Stefan Esser reported that a previous vulnerability (CVE-2007-5423,
GLSA 200710-21) was not properly fixed in TikiWiki 1.9.8.1
(CVE-2007-5682). The TikiWiki development team also added several
checks to avoid file inclusion.

Impact
======

A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to inject
arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application.

Workaround
==========

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========

All TikiWiki users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-apps/tikiwiki-1.9.8.3"

References
==========

[ 1 ] GLSA 200710-21
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-21.xml
[ 2 ] CVE-2007-5423
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5423
[ 3 ] CVE-2007-5682
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5682

Availability
============

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-19.xml

Concerns?
=========

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
http://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
=======

Copyright 2007 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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