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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="200805-09">
+ <title>MoinMoin: Privilege escalation</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ A vulnerability in MoinMoin may allow a remote attacker to elevate his
+ privileges.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">moinmoin</product>
+ <announced>2008-05-11</announced>
+ <revised count="01">2008-05-11</revised>
+ <bug>218752</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="www-apps/moinmoin" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">1.6.3</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">1.6.3</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ MoinMoin is an advanced and extensible Wiki Engine.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ It has been reported that the user form processing in the file
+ userform.py does not properly manage users when using Access Control
+ Lists or a non-empty superusers list.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>
+ A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain superuser
+ privileges on the application.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>
+ There is no known workaround at this time.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>
+ All MoinMoin users should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=www-apps/moinmoin-1.6.3"</code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1937">CVE-2008-1937</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2008-05-07T22:43:27Z">
+ p-y
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2008-05-07T22:49:11Z">
+ p-y
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2008-05-09T14:03:55Z">
+ p-y
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>