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moin: privilege escalation

Package(s):moin CVE #(s):CVE-2012-4404
Created:September 6, 2012 Updated:September 18, 2012
Description:

From the Debian advisory:

It was discovered that Moin, a Python clone of WikiWiki, incorrectly evaluates ACLs when virtual groups are involved. This may allow certain users to have additional permissions (privilege escalation) or lack expected permissions.

Alerts:
Debian DSA-2538-1 2012-09-05
Fedora FEDORA-2012-13408 2012-09-17
Fedora FEDORA-2012-13400 2012-09-17
Ubuntu USN-1604-1 2012-10-11

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