From: Pierre-Yves Rofes (pygentoo.org)
Date: Sun Sep 21 2008 - 12:25:09 CDT

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200809-10
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    Severity: High
       Title: Mantis: Multiple vulnerabilities
        Date: September 21, 2008
        Bugs: #233336
          ID: 200809-10

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Synopsis
========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Mantis.

Background
==========

Mantis is a PHP/MySQL/Web based bugtracking system.

Affected packages
=================

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       Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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    1 www-apps/mantisbt < 1.1.2 >= 1.1.2

Description
===========

Antonio Parata and Francesco Ongaro reported a Cross-Site Request
Forgery vulnerability in manage_user_create.php (CVE-2008-2276), a
Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in return_dynamic_filters.php
(CVE-2008-3331), and an insufficient input validation in
adm_config_set.php (CVE-2008-3332). A directory traversal vulnerability
in core/lang_api.php (CVE-2008-3333) has also been reported.

Impact
======

A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to execute
arbitrary HTML and script code, create arbitrary users with
administrative privileges, execute arbitrary PHP commands, and include
arbitrary files.

Workaround
==========

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========

All Mantis users should upgrade to the latest version:

      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-apps/mantisbt-1.1.2"

References
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    [ 1 ] CVE-2008-2276
          http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2276
    [ 2 ] CVE-2008-3331
          http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3331
    [ 3 ] CVE-2008-3332
          http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3332
    [ 4 ] CVE-2008-3333
          http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3333

Availability
============

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-10.xml

Concerns?
=========

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
securitygentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
http://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2008 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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