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[ GLSA 200507-06 ] TikiWiki: Arbitrary command execution through XML-RPC
From: Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen <jaervosz () gentoo org>
Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2005 22:29:45 +0200
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200507-06 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - http://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: High Title: TikiWiki: Arbitrary command execution through XML-RPC Date: July 06, 2005 Bugs: #97648 ID: 200507-06 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======== TikiWiki includes PHP XML-RPC code, making it vulnerable to arbitrary command execution. Background ========== TikiWiki is a web-based groupware and content management system (CMS), using PHP, ADOdb and Smarty. TikiWiki includes vulnerable PHP XML-RPC code. Affected packages ================= ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 www-apps/tikiwiki < 1.8.5-r1 >= 1.8.5-r1 Description =========== TikiWiki is vulnerable to arbitrary command execution as described in GLSA 200507-01. Impact ====== A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary PHP code by sending specially crafted XML data. 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-1.8.5-r1" References ========== [ 1 ] GLSA 200507-01 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200507-01.xml [ 2 ] CAN-2005-1921 http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-1921 Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200507-06.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 2005 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/2.0
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