Debian DSA-879-1 : gallery - programming error

medium Nessus Plugin ID 22745

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

A bug in gallery has been discovered that grants all registrated postnuke users full access to the gallery.

Solution

Upgrade the gallery package.

The old stable distribution (woody) is not affected by this problem.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.5-1sarge1.

See Also

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-879

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 22745

File Name: debian_DSA-879.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/14/2006

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.1, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:gallery

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/2/2005

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/9/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-2596

DSA: 879