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Gentoo: GLSA-200508-20 High: phpGroupWare Execution Risks

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Calendar Grey August 30, 2005
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Gentoo security announcement GLSA 202309-15 highlights critical vulnerabilities in webGit, raising concerns over possible remote access risks.
phpGroupWare is vulnerable to multiple issues ranging from information disclosure to a potential execution of arbitrary code.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200508-20 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: High Title: phpGroupWare: Multiple vulnerabilities Date: August 30, 2005 Bugs: #102379 ID: 200508-20

Synopsis ======= phpGroupWare is vulnerable to multiple issues ranging from information disclosure to a potential execution of arbitrary code.
Background ========= phpGroupWare is a multi-user groupware suite written in PHP.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 www-apps/phpgroupware < 0.9.16.008 >= 0.9.16.008
========== phpGroupWare improperly validates the "mid" parameter retrieved via a forum post. The current version of phpGroupWare also adds several safeguards to prevent...

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