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TITLE:
WordPress Kino Gallery TimThumb Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA46028

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RELEASE DATE:
2011-09-21

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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in the Kino Gallery plugin for
WordPress, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a
vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to a bundled vulnerable version of
TimThumb.

For more information see vulnerability #1 in:
SA45416

The vulnerability is reported in version 1.0. Prior versions may also
be affected.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.1 (revision 438967) or later.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Ben Schmidt

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Ben Schmidt:
http://spareclockcycles.org/2011/09/18/exploitring-the-wordpress-extension-repos/

Kino Gallery:
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/kino-gallery/changelog/
http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&new=438967%40kino-gallery&old=422567%40kino-gallery

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