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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2007-0664: thttpd: Unauthenticated remote file access

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2007-0664: thttpd: Unauthenticated remote file access

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
02/02/2007
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

thttpd before 2.25b-r6 in Gentoo Linux is started from the system root directory (/) by the Gentoo baselayout 1.12.6 package, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-servers-thttpd

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