Gentoo GLSA-200411-32 High Severity: phpBB Remote Command Execution
gentoo
November 24, 2004
phpBB contains a vulnerability which allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands with the rights of the web server user.
Summary
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200411-32
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: High
Title: phpBB: Remote command execution
Date: November 24, 2004
Bugs: #71681
ID: 200411-32
Synopsis
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phpBB contains a vulnerability which allows a remote attacker to
execute arbitrary commands with the rights of the web server user.
Background
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phpBB is an Open Source bulletin board package.
Affected packages
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1 www-apps/phpbb < 2.0.10 >= 2.0.11
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phpBB contains a vulnerability in the highlighting code and several
vulnerabilities in the username handling code.
Impact
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An attacker can exploit the highligh...
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