---------------------------------------------------------------------- A new version (0.9.0.0 - Release Candidate 1) of the free Secunia PSI has been released. The new version includes many new and advanced features, which makes it even easier to stay patched. Download and test it today: https://psi.secunia.com/ Read more about this new version: https://psi.secunia.com/?page=changelog ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: ViewVC Multiple Security Issues SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA29176 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/29176/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: Security Bypass WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: ViewVC 1.x http://secunia.com/product/12305/ DESCRIPTION: Some security issues have been reported in ViewVC, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions. 1) An error can be exploited to list CVS or SVN commits on "all-forbidden" files via a ViewVC query. 2) An error can be exploited to directly access hidden CVSROOT folders via custom URLs. 3) An error can be exploited to expose restricted content via the revision view, the log history, or the diff view. The security issues are reported in versions prior to 1.0.5. SOLUTION: Update to version 1.0.5. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Reported by the vendor. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/CHANGES?rev=HEAD ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------