<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> <glsa id="200805-21"> <title>Roundup: Permission bypass</title> <synopsis> A vulnerability in Roundup allows for bypassing permission restrictions. </synopsis> <product type="ebuild">roundup</product> <announced>May 27, 2008</announced> <revised>May 27, 2008: 01</revised> <bug>212488</bug> <bug>214666</bug> <access>remote</access> <affected> <package name="www-apps/roundup" auto="yes" arch="*"> <unaffected range="ge">1.4.4-r1</unaffected> <vulnerable range="lt">1.4.4-r1</vulnerable> </package> </affected> <background> <p> Roundup is an issue-tracking system with command-line, web and e-mail interfaces. </p> </background> <description> <p> Philipp Gortan reported that the xml-rpc server in Roundup does not check property permissions (CVE-2008-1475). Furthermore, Roland Meister discovered multiple vulnerabilities caused by unspecified errors, some of which may be related to cross-site scripting (CVE-2008-1474). </p> </description> <impact type="normal"> <p> A remote attacker could possibly exploit the first vulnerability to edit or view restricted properties via the list(), display(), and set() methods. The impact and attack vectors of the second vulnerability are unknown. </p> </impact> <workaround> <p> There is no known workaround at this time. </p> </workaround> <resolution> <p> All Roundup users should upgrade to the latest version: </p> <code> # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-apps/roundup-1.4.4-r1"</code> </resolution> <references> <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1474">CVE-2008-1474</uri> <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1475">CVE-2008-1475</uri> </references> <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Mon, 19 May 2008 15:24:06 +0000"> keytoaster </metadata> <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Wed, 21 May 2008 19:07:57 +0000"> keytoaster </metadata> <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Thu, 22 May 2008 09:03:17 +0000"> p-y </metadata> </glsa>