GLSA 200711-03: Gallery: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Severity:	low
Title:	Gallery: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date:	11/01/2007
Bugs:	#191587
ID:	200711-03

Synopsis

The WebDAV and Reupload modules of Gallery contain multiple unspecified vulnerabilities.

Background

Gallery is a PHP based photo album manager.

Affected packages

Package	Vulnerable	Unaffected	Architecture(s)
www-apps/gallery	< 2.2.3	>= 2.2.3	All supported architectures

Description

Merrick Manalastas and Nicklous Roberts have discovered multiple vulnerabilities in the WebDAV and Reupload modules.

Impact

A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to bypass security restrictions and rename, replace and change properties of items, or edit item data using WebDAV.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Gallery users should upgrade to the latest version:

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-apps/gallery-2.2.3"

References

CVE-2007-4650

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-03.xml

Concerns?

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.