MGASA-2013-0217

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MGASA-2013-0217

Summary: Updated moodle package fixes multiple security vulnerabilities

Details: Flash files distributed with the YUI library in Moodle before 2.4.5 may have allowed for cross-site scripting attacks (MSA-13-0025). Privacy settings for the IMS-LTI (External tool) module in Moodle before 2.4.5 were not able to be changed so personal information was always transferred (MSA-13-0026). Users were able to access a daemon-mode Chat activity in Moodle before 2.4.5 without the required capability (CVE-2013-2242). It was possible to determine answers from ID values in Lesson activity matching questions in Moodle before 2.4.5 (CVE-2013-2243). Conditional access rule values for user fields were able to contain unescaped HTML/JS that would be output to users in Moodle before 2.4.5 (CVE-2013-2244). When impersonating another user using RSS tokens in Moodle before 2.4.5, an error was displayed, but block information relevant to the person being impersonated was shown (CVE-2013-2245). The Feedback module in Moodle before 2.4.5 was showing personal information to users without the needed capability (CVE-2013-2246).

References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0217.html, https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=232496, https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=232497, https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=232498, https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=232500, https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=232501, https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=232502, https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=232503, http://docs.moodle.org/dev/Moodle_2.4.5_release_notes, https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=232108, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10755