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Bug 473844 (CVE-2013-4088)

Summary: <www-apps/otrs-3.2.8: Ticket Watch Mechanism Security Bypass Vulnerability (CVE-2013-4088)
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: Agostino Sarubbo <ago>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: trivial CC: patrick, web-apps
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: https://secunia.com/advisories/53851/
Whiteboard: ~4 [noglsa]
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---

Description Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev 2013-06-19 15:46:37 UTC
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Description
A vulnerability has been reported in OTRS, which can be exploited by 
malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability is caused due to the application not properly 
verifying permissions when accessing tickets via the ticket watch 
mechanism and can be exploited to disclose contents of otherwise 
inaccessible tickets.

The vulnerability is reported in versions 3.2.x prior to 3.2.8, 3.1.x 
prior to 3.1.17, and 3.0.x prior to 3.0.21.


Solution
Update to version 3.2.8, 3.1.17, or 3.0.21.

Provided and/or discovered by
Reported by the vendor.

Original Advisory
http://www.otrs.com/en/open-source/community-news/security-advisories/security-advisory-2013-04/


@maintainer(s): after the bump, in case we need to stabilize the package, please say explicitly if it is ready for the stabilization or not.
Comment 1 Kristian Fiskerstrand (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2014-08-26 19:33:49 UTC
@Maintainers: Please clean up vulnerable versions (and ACK doing so on this bug report). Setting cleanup+; Maintainer timeout in 30 days.
Comment 2 Chris Reffett (RETIRED) gentoo-dev Security 2015-08-14 01:07:32 UTC
Cleanup done.