CVE-2004-1635: Medium severity Bugzilla vulnerability
Bugzilla 2.17.1 through 2.18rc2 and 2.19 from cvs, when using the insidergroup feature, does not sufficiently protect private attachments when there are changes to the metadata, such as filename, description, MIME type, or review flags, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information when (1) viewing the bug activity log or (2) receiving bug change notification mails.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-1635?
CVE-2004-1635 is considered to be a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access to sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1635?
To fix CVE-2004-1635, upgrade to Bugzilla version 2.18 or later where the vulnerability is resolved.
What versions of Bugzilla are affected by CVE-2004-1635?
CVE-2004-1635 affects Bugzilla versions from 2.17.1 to 2.18rc2.
What type of attack does CVE-2004-1635 allow?
CVE-2004-1635 allows remote authenticated users to gain unauthorized access to private attachments by manipulating metadata.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2004-1635?
No official workaround is available for CVE-2004-1635; upgrading to a patched version is the recommended solution.