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title: "CVE-2012-6104\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2012-6104

Publication date 27 January 2013

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

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

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## Description

blog/rsslib.php in Moodle 2.2.x before 2.2.7, 2.3.x before 2.3.4, and 2.4.x
before 2.4.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from
site-level blogs by leveraging the guest role and reading an RSS feed.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| moodle | 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| 13.10 saucy | Not affected |
| 13.04 raring | Ignored end of life |
| 12.10 quantal | Ignored end of life |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected |
| 11.10 oneiric | Not affected |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Not affected |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life |

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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)
* [Patch details](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-6104?format=md#patch-details)

### Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)

| Package | Patch details |
| --- | --- |
| moodle | * Upstream:   <http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-36620> |

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-6104)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6104)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2012-6104)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6104)

### Other references

* <http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/21>
* <https://moodle.org/security/>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-6104>
