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TITLE:
iTheora "url" Disclosure of Sensitive Information

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA28929

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28929/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
iTheora 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/17571/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in iTheora, which can be exploited
by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information.

Input passed to the "url" parameter in lib/download.php is not
properly verified before being used to read files. This can be
exploited to download arbitrary local files via directory traversal
attacks.

The vulnerability is reported in version 1.0rc1. Prior versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.0rc2.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Ysangkok

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Itheora

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