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Category: Ubuntu Local Security Checks Risk factor: High Added: 12 Mar 2010
Synopsis:

These remote packages are missing security patches : - moinmoin-common
- python-moinmoin
- python2.4-moinmoin

Description:

It was discovered that several wiki actions and preference settings in MoinMoin were not protected from cross-site request forgery (CSRF). If an authenticated user were tricked into visiting a malicious website while logged into MoinMoin, a remote attacker could change the user's configuration or wiki content. (CVE-2010-0668, CVE-2010-0717)

It was discovered that MoinMoin did not properly sanitize its input when processing user preferences. An attacker could enter malicious content which when viewed by a user, could render in unexpected ways. (CVE-2010-0669)

Solution:

Upgrade to :
- moinmoin-common-1.5.8-5.1ubuntu2.3 (Ubuntu 8.04) - python-moinmoin-1.8.4-1ubuntu1.1 (Ubuntu 9.10) - python2.4-moinmoin-1.5.2-1ubuntu2.5 (Ubuntu 6.06)

Risk factor:

High / CVSS Base Score : 7.5
(CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)