[Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:125 ] - Updated webmin packages fix arbitray file read vulnerability.

Posted by Bob on: 07/19/2006 01:32 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

The Mandriva Security Team published a new security update for Mandriva Linux. Here the announcement:

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2006:125
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : webmin
Date : July 18, 2006
Affected: 2006.0, Corporate 3.0
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Problem Description:

Webmin before 1.290 and Usermin before 1.220 calls the simplify_path
function before decoding HTML, which allows remote attackers to read
arbitrary files. NOTE: This is a different issue than CVE-2006-3274.

Updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.
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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3292
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Updated Packages:

Mandriva Linux 2006.0:
b389424c7b84f96e37c0db9dcb3e9b01 2006.0/RPMS/webmin-1.220-9.4.20060mdk.noarch.rpm
eb4ea546b5d8a4a8401ddba2eee04aea 2006.0/SRPMS/webmin-1.220-9.4.20060mdk.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2006.0/X86_64:
b389424c7b84f96e37c0db9dcb3e9b01 x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/webmin-1.220-9.4.20060mdk.noarch.rpm
eb4ea546b5d8a4a8401ddba2eee04aea x86_64/2006.0/SRPMS/webmin-1.220-9.4.20060mdk.src.rpm

Corporate 3.0:
9c95b1373fe69a80ebfe6262921fcc52 corporate/3.0/RPMS/webmin-1.121-4.6.C30mdk.noarch.rpm
fc39f0e98dc5dcece871c18f7a1f3e09 corporate/3.0/SRPMS/webmin-1.121-4.6.C30mdk.src.rpm

Corporate 3.0/X86_64:
9c95b1373fe69a80ebfe6262921fcc52 x86_64/corporate/3.0/RPMS/webmin-1.121-4.6.C30mdk.noarch.rpm
fc39f0e98dc5dcece871c18f7a1f3e09 x86_64/corporate/3.0/SRPMS/webmin-1.121-4.6.C30mdk.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the
GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_(at)_mandriva.com
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
lt;security*mandriva.comgt;
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