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Bug#271590: webmin security hole.



On Tue, 14 Sep 2004, Andy Baxter wrote:

> I just found out that this attack (using a local document) only works because
> webmin has 'allow unknown referers' set by default in the 'trusted referers'
> section of the webmin config. With this turned off, the attack doesn't work
> at all, so maybe it should be set that way by default?
>

Thanks to Debians' email server imploding I only just got this.  I'll add
it to the next update.

-- 
Jaldhar H. Vyas <jaldhar@debian.org>
La Salle Debain - http://www.braincells.com/debian/



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