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Debian Security Advisory DSA 526-1 (webmin)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

16 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to webmin announced via advisory DSA 526-1.

Insight

Insight

Two vulnerabilities were discovered in webmin: CVE-2004-0582: Unknown vulnerability in Webmin 1.140 allows remote attackers to bypass access control rules and gain read access to configuration information for a module. CVE-2004-0583: The account lockout functionality in (1) Webmin 1.140 and (2) Usermin 1.070 does not parse certain character strings, which allows remote attackers to conduct a brute force attack to guess user IDs and passwords. For the current stable distribution (woody), these problems have been fixed in version 0.94-7woody2. For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 1.150-1. We recommend that you update your webmin package.

Solution

Solution

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20526-1

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