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>> Gentoo Security Update Fixes Gallery Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
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Title : Gentoo Security Update Fixes Gallery Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-0356
CVE ID : CVE-2006-0330
Rated as : Low Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-01-27
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Gentoo has released updated packages to address a vulnerability identified in Gallery. This flaw is due to an input validation error when processing a specially crafted user fullname, which could be exploited by attackers to cause malicious scripting code to be executed by the user's browser in the security context of an affected Web site. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2006-0282
Affected Products
www-apps/gallery versions prior to 1.5.2
Solution
Upgrade the affected package :
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose " >=www-apps/gallery-1.5.2"
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0356
http://www.frsirt.com/english/reference/5088
ChangeLog
2006-01-27 : Initial release
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