CVE-2008-1292 Information

Description

ViewVC before 1.0.5 provides revision metadata without properly checking whether access was intended which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading (1) forbidden pathnames in the revision view (2) log history that can only be reached by traversing a forbidden object or (3) forbidden diff view path parameters.

Reference

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=471380 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=212288 http://secunia.com/advisories/29176 http://secunia.com/advisories/29460 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-29.xml http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/CHANGES?rev=HEAD http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28055 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0734/references