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VideoDB "config[pdf_module]" File Inclusion Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA22184
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Release Date:
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2006-10-02
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Last Update:
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2006-10-19
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | VideoDB 2.x
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| | CVE reference: | CVE-2006-5155 (Secunia mirror)
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Description:
Kacper has discovered a vulnerability in VideoDB, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
Input passed to the "config[pdf_module]" parameter in core/pdf.php is not properly verified before being used to include files. This can be exploited to include arbitrary files from local or external resources.
Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled.
The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 2.2.1. Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Update to version 2.2.2.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Kacper
Changelog:
2006-10-05: Added CVE reference.
2006-10-19: Updated "Solution" section.
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1 Related Secunia Security Advisories
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1. VideoDB Multiple Vulnerabilities
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