SB2016041326 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Debian Linux

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.

1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-6276)

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.

schema.py in Roundup before 1.5.1 does not properly limit attributes included in default user permissions, which might allow remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive user information by viewing user details.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• http://hg.code.sf.net/p/roundup/code/rev/a403c29ffaf9
• http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3502
• https://sourceforge.net/p/roundup/code/ci/tip/tree/CHANGES.txt