Debian Security Advisory

DSA-1404-1 gallery2 -- programming error

Date Reported:

08 Nov 2007

Affected Packages:

gallery2

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2007-4650.

More information:

Nicklous Roberts discovered that the Reupload module of Gallery 2, a web based photo management application, allowed unauthorized users to edit Gallery's data file.

The oldstable distribution (sarge) does not contain a gallery2 package. The previous gallery package is not affected by this vulnerability.

For the stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 2.1.2-2.0.etch.1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2.2.3-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your gallery2 package.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (etch)

Source:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gallery2/gallery2_2.1.2-2.0.etch.1.dsc; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gallery2/gallery2_2.1.2-2.0.etch.1.diff.gz; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gallery2/gallery2_2.1.2.orig.tar.gz
Architecture-independent component:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gallery2/gallery2_2.1.2-2.0.etch.1_all.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.