Bug 523401 (CVE-2009-3236) - CVE-2009-3236 Horde: Improper validation of image form fields (local files overwrite)
Summary: CVE-2009-3236 Horde: Improper validation of image form fields (local files ov...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2009-3236
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
QA Contact:
URL: http://marc.info/?l=horde-announce&m=...
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Depends On: CVE-2009-3237 523410 538227
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2009-09-15 11:11 UTC by Jan Lieskovsky
Modified: 2019-09-29 12:32 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2010-04-02 10:36:29 UTC
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Description Jan Lieskovsky 2009-09-15 11:11:48 UTC
An improper validation of HTTP form fields, containing images, was found
in Horde. A remote attacker could submit a specially-crafted image upload
request, potentially leading to overwriting of local (Horde server host)
files.

References:
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http://secunia.com/advisories/36665/2/
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=285052
http://marc.info/?l=horde-announce&m=125291625030436&w=2

Upstream patch:
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http://ftp.horde.org/pub/horde/patches/patch-horde-3.2.4-3.2.5.gz

Credit:
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Stefan Esser

CVE request:
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/15/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/15/5

Comment 1 Jan Lieskovsky 2009-09-15 11:27:54 UTC
This issue affects the versions of the Horde package, as shipped with Fedora
releases of 10 and 11, and as shipped within EPEL-5 project.

Please fix (Note: The remaining two XSS issues from above announce
to be filed in yet as separate bugzilla entries).

Comment 2 Jan Lieskovsky 2009-09-17 08:10:09 UTC
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2009-3236 to
this vulnerability:

Unspecified vulnerability in the form library in Horde Application
Framework 3.2 before 3.2.5 and 3.3 before 3.3.5; Groupware 1.1 before
1.1.6 and 1.2 before 1.2.4; and Groupware Webmail Edition 1.1 before
1.1.6 and 1.2 before 1.2.4; allows remote attackers, with privileges
to write to the address book, to overwrite arbitrary files via crafted
"image form fields."

References:
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3236
http://marc.info/?l=horde-announce&m=125292088004087&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=horde-announce&m=125294558611682&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=horde-announce&m=125292314007049&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=horde-announce&m=125295852706029&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=horde-announce&m=125291625030436&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=horde-announce&m=125292339907481&w=2
http://www.osvdb.org/58107
http://secunia.com/advisories/36665
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/53202

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2010-03-29 17:51:43 UTC
horde-3.3.6-1.fc11 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 11.
http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/horde-3.3.6-1.fc11

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2010-03-29 17:53:58 UTC
horde-3.3.6-1.fc12 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 12.
http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/horde-3.3.6-1.fc12

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2010-03-29 17:55:19 UTC
horde-3.3.6-1.fc13 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 13.
http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/horde-3.3.6-1.fc13

Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2010-03-29 18:01:14 UTC
horde-3.3.6-1.el5 has been submitted as an update for Fedora EPEL 5.
http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/horde-3.3.6-1.el5

Comment 8 Fedora Update System 2010-04-01 01:39:36 UTC
horde-3.3.6-1.fc11 has been pushed to the Fedora 11 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 9 Fedora Update System 2010-04-01 01:49:55 UTC
horde-3.3.6-1.fc12 has been pushed to the Fedora 12 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 10 Fedora Update System 2010-04-01 17:20:02 UTC
horde-3.3.6-1.fc13 has been pushed to the Fedora 13 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 11 Fedora Update System 2010-04-01 21:04:40 UTC
horde-3.3.6-1.el5 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 5 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.


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