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Drupal PHP Code Execution Vulnerabilities Advisory Available in Danish 

Secunia Advisory: SA15872  
Release Date: 2005-06-30
Last Update: 2005-07-12

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Drupal 3.x
Drupal 4.x

CVE reference:CVE-2005-1921 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2005-2106 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
Two vulnerabilities have been reported in Drupal, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

1) An unspecified error in the XML-RPC library can be exploited to execute arbitrary PHP code.

For more information:
SA15852

The vulnerability has been reported in versions prior to 4.5.4 and 4.6.2.

2) An input validation error in the filter mechanisms can be exploited to execute arbitrary PHP code via a specially crafted comment or posting.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 4.5.0, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.5.3, 4.6.0 and 4.6.1.

Solution:
Update to version 4.5.4 or 4.6.2.
http://drupal.org/project/drupal

Provided and/or discovered by:
2) Kuba Zygmunt

Changelog:
2005-07-04: Added original advisory.
2005-07-11: Added CVE references.
2005-07-12: Updated CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
2) http://drupal.org/files/sa-2005-002/advisory.txt

Other References:
SA15852:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15852/



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