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TITLE:
GeekiGeeki Arbitrary File Disclosure Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA33162

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33162/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of system information, Exposure of sensitive information

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
GeekiGeeki
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/20769/

DESCRIPTION:
Two vulnerabilities have been reported in GeekiGeeki, which can be
exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.

Input passed to the "handle_edit()" and "handle_raw()" functions in
geekigeeki.py is not properly verified before being used to read
files. This can be exploited to read arbitrary files from local
resources via directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 3.0.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 3.0.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.codewiz.org/wikigit/geekigeeki.git?a=commit;h=5f99f96a7a102bb8f2c491dd1e11fe8686c7c0a0

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