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title: CVE-2008-3662
description: Ubuntu is an open source software operating system that runs from the
  desktop, to the cloud, to all your internet connected things.
url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2008-3662
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# CVE-2008-3662

Publication date 18 September 2008

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Low**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

Gallery before 1.5.9, and 2.x before 2.2.6, does not set the secure flag
for the session cookie in an https session, which can cause the cookie to
be sent in http requests and make it easier for remote attackers to capture
this cookie.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| gallery | 11.10 oneiric | Not affected |
| 11.04 natty | Not affected |
| 10.10 maverick | Not affected |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Not affected |
| 9.10 karmic | Not affected |
| 9.04 jaunty | Not affected |
| 8.10 intrepid | Ignored end of life, was needs-triage |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life |
| 7.10 gutsy | Ignored end of life, was needs-triage |
| 7.04 feisty | Ignored end of life, was needs-triage |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Ignored end of life |
| gallery2 | 11.10 oneiric | Not affected |
| 11.04 natty | Not affected |
| 10.10 maverick | Not affected |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Not affected |
| 9.10 karmic | Not affected |
| 9.04 jaunty | Not affected |
| 8.10 intrepid | Not affected |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life |
| 7.10 gutsy | Ignored end of life, was needs-triage |
| 7.04 feisty | Ignored end of life, was needs-triage |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Ignored end of life |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3662)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3662)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2008-3662)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-3662)

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-3662>