Gallery creates an insecure album directory
| gallery-album-insecure-directory (11284) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Gallery creates the album directory with insecure permissions. This could allow a local attacker to gain control of this directory and create, delete, or modify sensitive files within the directory.
Platforms Affected:
- Gallery, Gallery 1.3.3
Remedy:
No remedy available as of November 29, 2008.
Consequences:
File Manipulation
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Sun Feb 09 2003 - 18:31:37 CST , Gallery 1.3.3 at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-02/0114.html.
- BID-6809: Gallery Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability
- CVE-2003-1428: Gallery 1.3.3 creates directories with insecure permissions, which allows local users to read, modify, or delete photos.
Reported:
Feb 09, 2003
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