CVE-2008-1291: Infoleak
First published: Mon Mar 24 2008(Updated: )
ViewVC before 1.0.5 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to read files and list folders under the hidden CVSROOT folder.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Gentoo Linux | ||
| Redhat Fedora | =7 | |
| Redhat Fedora | =8 | |
| Viewvc Viewvc | =1.0.2 | |
| Viewvc Viewvc | =1.0.3 |
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Reference Links
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=471380
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=212288
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/CHANGES?rev=HEAD
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-29.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28055
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29176
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29460
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0734/references
- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/weakness
- agent/type
- agent/references
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/remedy
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/tags
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/gentoo
- canonical/gentoo linux
- vendor/redhat
- canonical/redhat fedora
- version/redhat fedora/7
- version/redhat fedora/8
- vendor/viewvc
- canonical/viewvc viewvc
- version/viewvc viewvc/1.0.2
- version/viewvc viewvc/1.0.3