Bug 450246 (CVE-2008-1475)

Summary: CVE-2008-1475 roundup: xmlrpc-server not checking property permissions
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Tomas Hoger <thoger>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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URL: http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-1475
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Description Tomas Hoger 2008-06-06 07:42:16 UTC
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2008-1475 to the following vulnerability:

The xml-rpc server in Roundup 1.4.4 does not check property permissions, which allows attackers to bypass restrictions and edit or read restricted properties via the (1) list, (2) display, and (3) set methods.

Upstream bug report:
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1907211&group_id=31577&atid=402788

Aditional refences:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28238
http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/0891
http://secunia.com/advisories/29336
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41240

Comment 2 Tomas Hoger 2008-06-06 08:04:06 UTC
Correction: xmlrpc fix was committed to upstream CVS about a week after security
fixes in 1.4.4, CHANGES.txt just list an incorrect date.  Sorry about the confusion.

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2008-11-19 14:48:35 UTC
roundup-1.4.6-1.fc8 has been pushed to the Fedora 8 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2008-11-19 14:51:45 UTC
roundup-1.4.6-1.fc9 has been pushed to the Fedora 9 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 5 Ruben Kerkhof 2010-02-21 11:39:13 UTC
Can this ticket be closed?

Comment 6 Paul P Komkoff Jr 2010-02-21 18:07:34 UTC
I guess...