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title: CVE-2009-3568
description: Ubuntu is an open source software operating system that runs from the
  desktop, to the cloud, to all your internet connected things.
url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2009-3568
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# CVE-2009-3568

Publication date 6 October 2009

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Low**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

Comment RSS 5.x before 5.x-2.2 and 6.x before 6.x-2.2, a module for Drupal,
does not properly enforce permissions when a link is added to the RSS feed,
which allows remote attackers to obtain the node title and possibly other
sensitive content by reading the feed.

[Read the notes from the security team](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2009-3568#notes)

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| drupal5 | 9.04 jaunty | Not affected |
| 8.10 intrepid | Not affected |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Not affected |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release |
| drupal6 | 9.04 jaunty | Not affected |
| 8.10 intrepid | Not in release |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Not in release |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## Notes

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### [mdeslaur](https://launchpad.net/~mdeslaur)

drupal packages don't contain commentRSS

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3568)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3568)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2009-3568)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-3568)

### Other references

* <http://drupal.org/node/579280>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-3568>
