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From: Pierre-Yves Rofes <py@g.o>
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Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 200710-13 ] Ampache: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2007 11:59:18
Message-Id: 4710AD6A.5010308@gentoo.org
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10 Severity: Low
11 Title: Ampache: Multiple vulnerabilities
12 Date: October 13, 2007
13 Bugs: #189607
14 ID: 200710-13
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18 Synopsis
19 ========
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21 An SQL injection vulnerability and a possible identity theft have been
22 discovered in Ampache.
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24 Background
25 ==========
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27 Ampache is a PHP-based tool for managing, updating and playing audio
28 files via a web interface.
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30 Affected packages
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34 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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36 1 www-apps/ampache < 3.3.3.5 >= 3.3.3.5
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38 Description
39 ===========
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41 LT discovered that the "match" parameter in albums.php is not properly
42 sanitized before being processed. The Ampache development team also
43 reported an error when handling user sessions.
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45 Impact
46 ======
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48 A remote attacker could provide malicious input to the application,
49 possibly resulting in the execution of arbitrary SQL code. He could
50 also entice a user to open a specially crafted link to steal the user's
51 session.
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53 Workaround
54 ==========
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56 There is no known workaround at this time.
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58 Resolution
59 ==========
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61 All Ampache users should upgrade to the latest version:
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63 # emerge --sync
64 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-apps/ampache-3.3.3.5"
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66 References
67 ==========
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69 [ 1 ] CVE-2007-4437
70 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4437
71 [ 2 ] CVE-2007-4438
72 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4438
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74 Availability
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77 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
78 the Gentoo Security Website:
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80 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-13.xml
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82 Concerns?
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85 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
86 confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost
87 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
88 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
89 http://bugs.gentoo.org.
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91 License
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94 Copyright 2007 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
95 belongs to its owner(s).
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97 The contents of this document are licensed under the
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