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[DSA512] DSA-512-1 gallery

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
DSA-512-1 gallery

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

A vulnerability was discovered in gallery, a web-based photo album
written in php, whereby a remote attacker could gain access to the
gallery "admin" user without proper authentication. No CVE candidate
was available for this vulnerability at the time of release.
For the current stable distribution (woody), these problems have been
fixed in version 1.2.5-8woody2.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.4.3-pl2-1.
We recommend that you update your gallery package.

Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-512
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 10451

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is (C) 2005 Michel Arboi

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