X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/97cb03681172400a11824007f2fc61a519f68717..0c89eabcf5a7f9dd881abc8a8cb5f2271ec4e01e:/doc/security.mdwn diff --git a/doc/security.mdwn b/doc/security.mdwn index b067a8a16..3924186c2 100644 --- a/doc/security.mdwn +++ b/doc/security.mdwn @@ -416,4 +416,14 @@ attack. intrigeri discovered this problem on 12 Nov 2008 and a patch put in place later that day, in version 2.70. The fix was backported to testing as version -2.53.2, and to stable as version 1.33.7. +2.53.3, and to stable as version 1.33.7. + +## Insufficient blacklisting in teximg plugin + +Josh Triplett discovered on 28 Aug 2009 that the teximg plugin's +blacklisting of insecure TeX commands was insufficient; it could be +bypassed and used to read arbitrary files. This was fixed by +enabling TeX configuration options that disallow unsafe TeX commands. +The fix was released on 30 Aug 2009 in version 3.1415926, and was +backported to stable in version 2.53.4. If you use the teximg plugin, +I recommend upgrading. ([[!cve CVE-2009-2944]])