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Gentoo: GLSA-200511-05 Normal: GNUMP3d Directory Traversal & XSS Issues

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Calendar Grey November 6, 2005
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GNUMP3d encounters vulnerabilities related to directory traversal and cross-site scripting, posing threats to system integrity. Users are advised to update promptly.
GNUMP3d is vulnerable to directory traversal and cross-site scripting attacks that may result in information disclosure or the compromise of a browser

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200511-05 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: GNUMP3d: Directory traversal and XSS vulnerabilities Date: November 06, 2005 Bugs: #109667 ID: 200511-05

Synopsis ======= GNUMP3d is vulnerable to directory traversal and cross-site scripting attacks that may result in information disclosure or the compromise of a browser.
Background ========= GNUMP3d is a streaming server for MP3s, OGG vorbis files, movies and other media formats.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 media-sound/gnump3d < 2.9.7 >= 2.9.7
========== Steve Kemp reported about two cross-site scripting attacks that are related to...

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