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Secunia Security Advisory 41663

Secunia Security Advisory 41663
Posted Sep 30, 2010
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - A security issue and a vulnerability have been reported in the Memcache module for Drupal, which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions and by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

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Secunia Security Advisory 41663

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Windows Applications Insecure Library Loading

The Official, Verified Secunia List:
http://secunia.com/advisories/windows_insecure_library_loading/

The list is continuously updated as we confirm the vulnerability reports so check back regularly too see if any of your apps are affected.


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TITLE:
Drupal Memcache Module Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA41663

VERIFY ADVISORY:
Secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/41663/
Customer Area (Credentials Required)
https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=41663

RELEASE DATE:
2010-10-01

DISCUSS ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/41663/#comments

AVAILABLE ON SITE AND IN CUSTOMER AREA:
* Last Update
* Popularity
* Comments
* Criticality Level
* Impact
* Where
* Solution Status
* Operating System / Software
* CVE Reference(s)

http://secunia.com/advisories/41663/

ONLY AVAILABLE IN CUSTOMER AREA:
* Authentication Level
* Report Reliability
* Secunia PoC
* Secunia Analysis
* Systems Affected
* Approve Distribution
* Remediation Status
* Secunia CVSS Score
* CVSS

https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=41663

ONLY AVAILABLE WITH SECUNIA CSI AND SECUNIA PSI:
* AUTOMATED SCANNING

http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/personal/
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/wsus_sccm_3rd_third_party_patching/

DESCRIPTION:
A security issue and a vulnerability have been reported in the
Memcache module for Drupal, which can be exploited by malicious users
to bypass certain security restrictions and by malicious people to
conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

1) The security issue is caused due to incorrect handling of the
$user object, which could lead to a role change not being recognised
until the user logs in again.

2) Input passed via unspecified parameters is not properly sanitised
before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute
arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context
of an affected site.

The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 5.x-1.10 and
6.x-1.6.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 5.x-1.10 or later or 6.x-1.6 or later.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits:
* Justin James Grevich
* Moshe Weitzman

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
SA-CONTRIB-2010-098:
http://drupal.org/node/927016

OTHER REFERENCES:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

DEEP LINKS:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXTENDED DESCRIPTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXTENDED SOLUTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXPLOIT:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

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About:
This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help
private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest
vulnerabilities.

Subscribe:
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Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.)
http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/


Please Note:
Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
clicking the link.
Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
use those supplied by the vendor.

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