Gallery user bypass authentication
| gallery-user-bypass-authentication (16301) |  High Risk |
Description:
Gallery could allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication, caused by an unspecified authentication error. A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to gain access to Gallery.
Platforms Affected:
- Debian, Debian Linux 3.0
- Gallery, Gallery 1.2 up to 1.4.3-pl2
- Gentoo, Linux
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Gallery (1.4.3-pl2 or later), available from the Gallery Web site. See References.
For Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody):
Upgrade to the latest Gallery package (1.2.5-8 or later), as listed in DSA-512. See References.
For Gentoo Linux:
Upgrade to the latest version of Gallery(1.4.3_p2 or later), as listed in GLSA 200406-10. See References.
For other distributions:
Contact your vendor for upgrade or patch information.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- Gallery Web site, Gallery :: your photos on your website at http://gallery.menalto.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=index.
- BID-10451: Gallery Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
- CVE-2004-0522: Gallery 1.4.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain Gallery administrator privileges.
- DSA-512: gallery -- unauthenticated access
- GLSA-200406-10: Gallery: Privilege escalation vulnerability
- SA11752: Gallery User Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Reported:
Jun 02, 2004
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