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author | simon <simon@FreeBSD.org> | 2005-08-14 21:09:10 +0000 |
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committer | simon <simon@FreeBSD.org> | 2005-08-14 21:09:10 +0000 |
commit | ccff3e96ed5eb376c66b882a1ecbc9a1ae64d204 (patch) | |
tree | 5cca93f4e9c64b44994e668fe31a0886dc429d05 /security | |
parent | 870265ad6383e99fa2727258e0173a9e18f386ae (diff) | |
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Document awstats -- arbitrary code execution vulnerability.
Approved by: portmgr (blanket, VuXML)
Diffstat (limited to 'security')
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diff --git a/security/vuxml/vuln.xml b/security/vuxml/vuln.xml index 4eb2926..bcdda7d 100644 --- a/security/vuxml/vuln.xml +++ b/security/vuxml/vuln.xml @@ -32,6 +32,51 @@ EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. --> <vuxml xmlns="http://www.vuxml.org/apps/vuxml-1"> + <vuln vid="e86fbb5f-0d04-11da-bc08-0001020eed82"> + <topic>awstats -- arbitrary code execution vulnerability</topic> + <affects> + <package> + <name>awstats</name> + <range><lt>6.5</lt></range> + </package> + </affects> + <description> + <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> + <p>An iDEFENSE Security Advisory reports:</p> + <blockquote cite="http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=290&type=vulnerabilities"> + <p>Remote exploitation of an input validation vulnerability + in AWStats allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary + commands.</p> + + <p>The problem specifically exists because of insufficient + input filtering before passing user-supplied data to an + <code>eval()</code> function. As part of the statistics + reporting function, AWStats displays information about the + most common referrer values that caused users to visit the + website. The referrer data is used without proper + sanitation in an <code>eval()</code> statement, resulting + in the execution of arbitrary perl code.</p> + + <p>Successful exploitation results in the execution of + arbitrary commands with permissions of the web + service. Exploitation will not occur until the stats page + has been regenerated with the tainted referrer values from + the http access log. Note that AWStats is only vulnerable + in situations where at least one URLPlugin is enabled.</p> + </blockquote> + </body> + </description> + <references> + <cvename>CAN-2005-1527</cvename> + <mlist msgid="20050811155502.61E3C7A00B4@mail.idefense.com">http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=full-disclosure&m=112377934108902</mlist> + <url>http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=290&type=vulnerabilities</url> + </references> + <dates> + <discovery>2005-08-09</discovery> + <entry>2005-08-14</entry> + </dates> + </vuln> + <vuln vid="3b4a6982-0b24-11da-bc08-0001020eed82"> <topic>libgadu -- multiple vulnerabilities</topic> <affects> |