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Package: phpbb2
Severity: grave
Tags: security
Justification: user security hole



A remote user can directly access 'phpBB/db/oracle.php' to cause the system
to display an error message that discloses the installation path.

See 
http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2005/Mar/1013377.html

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On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 11:03:49AM +0100, Stefan Fritsch wrote:
> Package: phpbb2
> Severity: grave
> Tags: security
> Justification: user security hole
> 
> A remote user can directly access 'phpBB/db/oracle.php' to cause the system
> to display an error message that discloses the installation path.

The installation path in Debian is always /usr/share/phpbb2/site, people
don't need to go to this URL to know this.

Knowing the installation path is as big a security hole as knowing ls is
in /bin/ls.

--Jeroen

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