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Debian Security Advisory DSA 2851-1 (drupal6 - impersonation)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
Christian Mainka and Vladislav Mladenov reported a vulnerability in the OpenID module of Drupal, a fully-featured content management framework. A malicious user could exploit this flaw to log in as other users on the site, including administrators, and hijack their accounts. These fixes require extra updates to the database which can be done from the administration pages.
Affected Software
Affected Software
drupal6 on Debian Linux
Detection Method
Detection Method
This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.
Solution
Solution
For the oldstable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 6.30-1. We recommend that you upgrade your drupal6 packages.