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USN-317-1: zope2.8 vulnerability

13 July 2006

zope2.8 vulnerability

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Releases

Details

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.

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Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating 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.

References