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Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2013 23:58:53 -0600
From: Kurt Seifried <kseifried@...hat.com>
To: coley@...us.mitre.org, oss-security@...ts.openwall.com,
        security@...ntu.com
Subject: Re: CVE Request: smokeping incomplete fix for CVE-2012-0790

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On 07/19/2013 06:34 PM, Seth Arnold wrote:
> Hello Kurt, Steve, all,
> 
> I am requesting a 2012 CVE for an incomplete security fix in
> smokeping, fixed in version 2.6.9.
> 
> CVE-2012-0790 was assigned to smokeping for XSS flaws.
> 
> The fix for CVE-2012-0790 in smokeping 2.6.7 was incomplete. The 
> filtering used this blacklist:
> 
> $mode =~ s/[<>&%]/./g;
> 
> The version in 2.6.9 uses the following blacklist:
> 
> my $xssBadRx = qr/[<>%&'";]/;
> 
> (', ", and ; have been added. When it is used, blacklist chars are
> now turned to _ rather than . ) The 2.6.9 version prevents escaping
> <html attribute="..."> via " characters.
> 
> The incomplete fix is in 2.6.7 and 2.6.8.
> 
> This flaw was discovered by Florian Weimer [1] in 2012 and brought
> to our attention [2] in 2013.
> 
> The upstream CHANGES [3] file includes, in part:
> 
> 
> --------------------------------------------------
> 
> 2013/03/04 - released version 2.6.9
> 
> *  be more careful about preventing xss attacks, re
> http://bugs.debian.org/659899 (tobi)
> 
> --------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> I have not found an up-to-date online browsable source.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> 1: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=659899#37 2:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/smokeping/+bug/1203061 3:
> http://oss.oetiker.ch/smokeping/pub/CHANGES
> 

Perfect CVE request.

Please use CVE-2013-4158 for this issue.

- -- 
Kurt Seifried Red Hat Security Response Team (SRT)
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