Improper Input Validation Affecting horizon package, versions <2012.1.1-4
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN9-HORIZON-330180
- published 5 Sep 2012
- disclosed 5 Sep 2012
How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:9 horizon to version 2012.1.1-4 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream horizon package and not the horizon package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.
Open redirect vulnerability in views/auth_forms.py in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) Essex (2012.1) allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the next parameter to auth/login/. NOTE: this issue was originally assigned CVE-2012-3542 by mistake.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-3540
- https://github.com/openstack/horizon/commit/35eada8a27323c0f83c400177797927aba6bc99b
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/horizon/+bug/1039077
- https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg16278.html
- https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg16281.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/30/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/30/5
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50480
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55329
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2012-3540
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1565-1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78196