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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2008.0303 -- [Win][UNIX/Linux][OSX]
Live (Drupal third-party module) - Cross site request forgery
25 March 2008
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Live
Publisher: Drupal
Operating System: Windows
UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Impact: Cross-site Request Forgery
Access: Remote/Unauthenticated
Original Bulletin: http://drupal.org/node/236607
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- ------------SA-2008-021 - LIVE - CROSS SITE REQUEST FORGERY------------
* Advisory ID: DRUPAL-SA-2008-021
* Project: Live (third-party module)
* Version: 5.x
* Date: 2008-March-23
* Security risk: Moderately critical
* Exploitable from: Remote
* Vulnerability: Cross site request forgery
- ------------DESCRIPTION------------
The contributed module Live provides previews of content items while typing
them.
Live is vulnerable to a cross site request forgery which may lead to execution
of PHP code when an authenticated, privileged user visits a malicious site.
- ------------VERSIONS AFFECTED------------
* Live for Drupal 5.x before Live 5.x-0.1
Drupal core is not affected. If you do not use the contributed Live module,
there is nothing you need to do.
- ------------SOLUTION------------
Install the latest version:
* Upgrade to Live 5.x-0.1 [ http://drupal.org/node/236609 ].
See also the Live project page [ http://drupal.org/project/live ].
- ------------REPORTED BY------------
The Drupal Security Team.
- ------------CONTACT------------
The security contact for Drupal can be reached via email at security at
drupal.org or via the form at [ http://drupal.org/contact ].
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