83225 : ViewVC vclib svn_ra Module authz Unspecified Permission Issue
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2012-06-23

Description

ViewVC contains a flaw in the vclib subcomponent of the sv_ra module where certain repositories are not fully honoring the authz permission system. No further details have been provided.

Classification

Location: Location Unknown
Attack Type: Authentication Management
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Private
Disclosure: Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Authentication Required

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.1.15 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

ViewVC

1.1.14

References

CVE ID: 2012-3356 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 54197
ISS X-Force ID: 76614
Related OSVDB ID: 83227
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=679069
http://freecode.com/projects/viewvc/releases/345868
http://viewvc.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=353
http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/*checkout*/viewvc/tags/1.1.15/CHANGES
http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/CHANGES?r1=2752&r2=2779&pathrev=HEAD
http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2755
http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2756
http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2757
http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2759
http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2760
Other Advisory URL: http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2563
https://lwn.net/Articles/505096/
Mail List Post: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/25/8
Vendor URL: http://www.viewvc.org/

Credit

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CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2012-07-23 | Disagree?

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