CVE-2008-5296

Publication date 1 December 2008

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

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Description

Gallery 1.5.x before 1.5.10 and 1.6 before 1.6-RC3, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative via unspecified cookies. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
gallery 9.10 karmic
Not affected
9.04 jaunty
Not affected
8.10 intrepid Ignored end of life, was needed
8.04 LTS hardy
Not affected
7.10 gutsy Ignored end of life, was needed
6.06 LTS dapper Ignored end of life

Notes

mdeslaur

vulnerable code introduced in 1.5.8-svn-b34

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