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title: "CVE-2010-0403\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2010-0403

Publication date 19 May 2010

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

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

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## Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in about.php in phpGroupWare (phpgw)
before 0.9.16.016 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary
local files via a .. (dot dot) in the app parameter.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| phpgroupware | 13.10 saucy | Not in release |
| 13.04 raring | Not in release |
| 12.10 quantal | Not in release |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not in release |
| 11.10 oneiric | Not in release |
| 11.04 natty | Not in release |
| 10.10 maverick | Not in release |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Ignored end of life |
| 9.10 karmic | Fixed 1:0.9.16.012+dfsg-8+lenny2build0.9.10.1 |
| 9.04 jaunty | Fixed 1:0.9.16.012+dfsg-8+lenny2build0.9.04.1 |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life |
| 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)
* [Patch details](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-0403?format=md#patch-details)

### Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)

| Package | Patch details |
| --- | --- |
| phpgroupware | * Vendor:   <http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2046> |

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0403)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0403)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2010-0403)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-0403)

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-0403>