Gallery: Multiple vulnerabilities

1. Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Advisory Reference	GLSA 200711-03 / gallery
Release Date	November 01, 2007
Latest Revision	November 11, 2007: 02
Impact	low
Exploitable	remote

Package	Vulnerable versions	Unaffected versions	Architecture(s)
www-apps/gallery	< 2.2.3	>= 2.2.3, < 2.0	All supported architectures

Related bugreports: #191587

Synopsis

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

2. Impact Information

Background

Gallery is a PHP based photo album manager.

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.

3. Resolution Information

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Gallery users should upgrade to the latest version:

Code Listing 3.1: Resolution

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

4. References

CVE-2007-4650

Updated November 01, 2007

Summary: This is a Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

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