CVE-2009-1171 | BDVDB-2026-35811 Detail
Description#
The TeX filter in Moodle 1.6 before 1.6.9+, 1.7 before 1.7.7+, 1.8 before 1.8.9, and 1.9 before 1.9.5 allows user-assisted attackers to read arbitrary files via an input command in a "$$" sequence, which causes LaTeX to include the contents of the file.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34600
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1761
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8297
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/791-2/
- http://tracker.moodle.org/browse/MDL-18552
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00079.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502231/100/0/threaded
- http://cvs.moodle.org/moodle/filter/tex/filter.php?r1=1.18.4.4&r2=1.18.4.5
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35570
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34278
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00077.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34557
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00010.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34517
Exploit#
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.