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Gentoo: 202311-05 Critical: PEAR XML-RPC PHP Script Injection Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey August 24, 2005
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Gentoo Linux Advisory GLSA 202310-14 outlines critical vulnerabilities in the Perl CGI module, highlighting risks of potential remote code execution through crafted user inputs.
The PEAR XML-RPC and phpxmlrpc libraries allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP script commands.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200508-13 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: High Title: PEAR XML-RPC, phpxmlrpc: New PHP script injection vulnerability Date: August 24, 2005 Bugs: #102378, #102576 ID: 200508-13

Synopsis ======= The PEAR XML-RPC and phpxmlrpc libraries allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP script commands.
Background ========= The PEAR XML-RPC and phpxmlrpc libraries are both PHP implementations of the XML-RPC protocol.
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