Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in RT, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct session fixation attacks.
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TITLE:
RT Session Fixation Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA37546
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37546/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in RT, which can be exploited by
malicious people to conduct session fixation attacks.
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the handling of
sessions and can be exploited to hijack another user's session by
tricking the user into logging in after following a specially crafted
link.
The vulnerability is reported in versions 3.0.0 to 3.8.5.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 3.6.10 or apply security patches.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits Mikal Gule and the University of Oslo.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2009-November/000176.html
http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2009-November/000177.html
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