Bugzilla 'email_in.pl' May Let Remote Authenticated Users Bypass Security Checks
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1019969
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1019969
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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-2105
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: May 9 2008
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Original Entry Date: May 6 2008
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Impact: Disclosure of user information, Modification of user information
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Fix Available: Yes
Exploit Included: Yes
Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 2.23.4 and higher
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in Bugzilla. A remote authenticated user may be able to bypass security checks.
On systems that perform security checks based on the 'From' header, a remote authenticated user can specify the 'reporter' value
in the body of the email to override the 'From' header and bypass the security checks.
Frederic Buclin reported this vulnerability.
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Impact: A remote authenticated user may be able to bypass security checks that are based on the 'From' header.
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Solution: The vendor has issued fixed versions (3.0.4, and 3.1.4), available at:
http://www.bugzilla.org/download/
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://www.bugzilla.org/security/2.20.5/
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Vendor URL: www.bugzilla.org/security/2.20.5/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Access control error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Tue, 6 May 2008 08:50:37 -0400
Subject: Bugzilla
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http://www.bugzilla.org/security/2.20.5/
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