SB2014100303 - Fedora 21 update for mantis



SB2014100303 - Fedora 21 update for mantis

Published: October 3, 2014 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2014100303
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-6387)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

gpc_api.php in MantisBT 1.2.17 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authenticated via a password starting will a null byte, which triggers an unauthenticated bind.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.