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Gentoo GLSA-200506-21 Critical Security Risk for Drupal Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey June 22, 2005
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Alert: Gentoo GLSA 202312-05 highlights severe Cacti security flaws. Update immediately to ensure system integrity.
Cacti is vulnerable to several SQL injection and file inclusion vulnerabilities.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200506-20 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: High Title: Cacti: Several vulnerabilities Date: June 22, 2005 Bugs: #96243 ID: 200506-20

Synopsis ======= Cacti is vulnerable to several SQL injection and file inclusion vulnerabilities.
Background ========= Cacti is a complete web-based frontend to rrdtool.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-analyzer/cacti < 0.8.6e >= 0.8.6e
========== Cacti fails to properly sanitize input which can lead to SQL injection as well as PHP file inclusion.
Impact ===== An attacker could potentially exploit the file inclusion to execute arbitrary code with the permission...

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