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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54979
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200507-03 (phpBB)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200507-03.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200507-03.

Vulnerability Insight:
A vulnerability in phpBB allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary
commands with the rights of the web server.

Solution:
The phpBB package is no longer supported by Gentoo Linux and has been
removed from the Portage repository, no further announcements will be
issued regarding phpBB updates. Users who wish to continue using phpBB are
advised to monitor and refer to the vendor homepage linked in the references for more information.

To continue using the Gentoo-provided phpBB package, please refer to the
Portage documentation on unmasking packages and upgrade to 2.0.16.

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-2086
Bugtraq: 20050628 Security Advisory - phpBB 2.0.15 PHP-code injection bug (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111999905917019&w=2
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