22944 : Gallery Crafted File Path Manipulation Arbitrary Code Execution
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2006-02-07

Description

Gallery contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when a user with write access to a server creates a crafted link and tricks an administrator to follow the link. This flaw may lead to a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified, Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.5.2-pl2 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Bharat Mediratta	Gallery	1.5.2
		1.5.2-pl1

References

Secunia Advisory ID: 18735
CVE ID: 2006-0587 (see also: NVD)
Related OSVDB ID: 22943
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_1_5_2_pl2_security_release
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=391488&group_id=7130
Vendor URL: http://gallery.sourceforge.net/
Other Advisory URL: http://www.digitalarmaments.com/2006140293402395.html

Credit

Tom Saville - seregonbughunter.net - Digital Armaments

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 6.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-02-08 | Disagree?

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