phpGroupWare: Various vulnerabilities — GLSA 200501-08

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in phpGroupWare that could lead to information disclosure or remote compromise.

Affected packages

www-apps/phpgroupware on all architectures
Affected versions < 0.9.16.004
Unaffected versions >= 0.9.16.004

Background

phpGroupWare is a web-based suite of group applications including a calendar, todo-list, addressbook, email, wiki, news headlines, and a file manager.

Description

Several flaws were discovered in phpGroupWare making it vulnerable to cross-site scripting attacks, SQL injection, and full path disclosure.

Impact

These vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to perform cross-site scripting attacks, execute SQL queries, and disclose the full path of the web directory.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All phpGroupWare users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-apps/phpgroupware-0.9.16.004"

Note: Users with the vhosts USE flag set should manually use webapp-config to finalize the update.

References

Release date
January 06, 2005

Latest revision
May 22, 2006: 04

Severity
normal

Exploitable
remote

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