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Zope reStructuredText "raw" Directive Information Disclosure
Secunia Advisory: SA20988
Release Date: 2006-07-10
Popularity: 6,095 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Zope 2.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-3458


Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Zope, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the use of the docutils module to parse and render "restructured" text. This can be exploited to disclose certain information via the "raw" reStructuredText directive.

The vulnerability has been reported in versions 2.7.0 through 2.7.8, 2.8.0 through 2.8.7, and 2.9.0 through 2.9.3.

Solution:
Apply patch.
http://www.zope.org/Products/Zope/Hotfix-2006-07-05/Hotfix-20060705/

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Original Advisory:
http://www.zope.org/Products/Zope/Hotfix-2006-07-05/Hotfix-20060705/README.txt


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