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CVE-2004-0708

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2004-06-28 MoinMoin administrative group name privilege escalation vulnerability

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2004-0708
Phase Assigned(20040720)

Description

MoinMoin 1.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges by creating a user with the same name as an existing group that has higher privileges.

References

Source Reference
CONFIRM http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=948103&group_id=8482&atid=108482
GENTOO GLSA-200407-09
MISC http://www.osvdb.org/6704
BID 10568
OSVDB 6704
SECUNIA 11807
XF moinmoin-gain-admin-access(16465)