Submitted by KeesCook on Thu, 2006-07-13 12:05
Referenced CVEs:
CVE-2006-3458
Description:
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-317-1 July 13, 2006
zope2.8 vulnerability
CVE-2006-3458
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A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:
Ubuntu 5.10
This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of
Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu.
The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the
following package versions:
Ubuntu 5.10:
zope2.8 2.8.1-5ubuntu0.2
In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the
necessary changes.
Details follow:
Zope did not deactivate the 'raw' command when exposing
RestructuredText functionalities to untrusted users. A remote user
with the privilege of editing Zope webpages with RestructuredText
could exploit this to expose arbitrary files that can be read with the
privileges of the Zope server.


