DokuWiki: Multiple vulnerabilities

1. Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Advisory Reference	GLSA 201301-07 / DokuWiki
Release Date	January 09, 2013
Latest Revision	January 09, 2013: 1
Impact	normal
Exploitable	remote

Package	Vulnerable versions	Unaffected versions	Architecture(s)
www-apps/dokuwiki	< 20121013	>= 20121013	All supported architectures

Related bugreports: #301310, #386155, #412891, #427232

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in DokuWiki, the worst of which leading to privilege escalation.

2. Impact Information

Background

DokuWiki is a simple to use Wiki aimed at a small company’s documentation needs.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in DokuWiki. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

The vulnerabilities might allow an attacker to disclose local files, to inject arbitrary web script, or to gain elevated privileges in the DokuWiki application.

3. Resolution Information

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All DokuWiki users should upgrade to the latest version:

Code Listing 3.1: Resolution

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-apps/dokuwiki-20121013"

4. References

Page updated January 09, 2013

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