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Package: python-cherrypy
Version: 2.2.1-3
Severity: grave
Tags: security patch
Hi,
the following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was
published for python-cherrypy.
CVE-2008-0252[0]:
| Directory traversal vulnerability in the _get_file_path function in
| (1) lib/sessions.py in CherryPy 3.0.x up to 3.0.2, (2)
| filter/sessionfilter.py in CherryPy 2.1, and (3)
| filter/sessionfilter.py in CherryPy 2.x allows remote attackers to
| create or delete arbitrary files, and possibly read and write portions
| of arbitrary files, via a crafted session id in a cookie.
You can find a patch for this on:
http://www.cherrypy.org/changeset/1775
If you fix this vulnerability please also include the CVE id
in your changelog entry.
For further information:
[0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0252
Kind regards
Nico
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Source: python-cherrypy
Source-Version: 2.2.1-3.1
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
python-cherrypy, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive:
python-cherrypy_2.2.1-3.1.diff.gz
to pool/main/p/python-cherrypy/python-cherrypy_2.2.1-3.1.diff.gz
python-cherrypy_2.2.1-3.1.dsc
to pool/main/p/python-cherrypy/python-cherrypy_2.2.1-3.1.dsc
python-cherrypy_2.2.1-3.1_all.deb
to pool/main/p/python-cherrypy/python-cherrypy_2.2.1-3.1_all.deb
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to [EMAIL PROTECTED],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
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Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:25:39 +0100
Source: python-cherrypy
Binary: python-cherrypy
Architecture: source all
Version: 2.2.1-3.1
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: high
Maintainer: Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Changed-By: Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Description:
python-cherrypy - Python web development framework
Closes: 461069
Changes:
python-cherrypy (2.2.1-3.1) unstable; urgency=high
.
* Non-maintainer upload by security team.
* This update addresses the following security issue:
- Directory traversal vulnerability in the _get_file_path function
in filter/sessionfilter.py allows remote attackers to create or
delete arbitrary files, and possibly read and write portions of
arbitrary files, via a crafted session id in a cookie
(CVE-2008-0252; Closes: #461069).
Files:
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python-cherrypy_2.2.1-3.1.dsc
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python-cherrypy_2.2.1-3.1.diff.gz
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