CVE-2008-7292: Infoleak

Published Aug 9, 2011
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Updated

Bugzilla 2.20.x before 2.20.5, 2.22.x before 2.22.3, and 3.0.x before 3.0.3 on Windows does not delete the temporary files associated with uploaded attachments, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2977.

Affected Software

13 affected components
Bugzilla=2.20
Bugzilla=2.20.1
Bugzilla=2.20.2
Bugzilla=2.20.3
Bugzilla=2.20.4
Microsoft Windows
Bugzilla=2.22
Bugzilla=2.22.1
Bugzilla=2.22.2
Bugzilla=3.0
Bugzilla=3.0.0
Bugzilla=3.0.1
Bugzilla=3.0.2

Event History

Aug 9, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
07:55 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-7292?

CVE-2008-7292 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to the exposure of sensitive information through temporary files.

2

How do I fix CVE-2008-7292?

To fix CVE-2008-7292, upgrade Bugzilla to version 2.20.5, 2.22.3, or 3.0.3 or later.

3

What versions of Bugzilla are affected by CVE-2008-7292?

CVE-2008-7292 affects Bugzilla versions 2.20.x before 2.20.5, 2.22.x before 2.22.3, and 3.0.x before 3.0.3 on Windows.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-7292?

CVE-2008-7292 is a local information disclosure vulnerability caused by improper handling of temporary files.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2008-7292?

Local users on Windows systems running the affected versions of Bugzilla may gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.

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