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CVE-2005-0391: geneweb 4.10 and earlier does not properly check file permissions and content during conversion, which allo...

geneweb 4.10 and earlier does not properly check file permissions and content during conversion, which allows attackers to modify arbitrary files.

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GeneWeb 4.10 and earlier could mishandle file permission and content checks during conversion. An attacker with access to the affected conversion workflow may be able to modify files they should not control, creating integrity and service-risk concerns on legacy systems. Exposure is most likely limited to legacy GeneWeb deployments at version 4.10 or earlier, including old Debian-packaged installations referenced by DSA-712. Modern or unsupported installations should be checked because the bundle does not enumerate fixed versions beyond the advisory context. Prioritize remediation where legacy GeneWeb is internet-facing, shared, or handles important genealogy data. The business risk is unauthorized file modification, not confirmed mass exploitation. Unsupported deployments should be retired or isolated. Mitigation focus: Inventory GeneWeb deployments and identify versions 4.10 or earlier.; Apply Debian DSA-712 or later vendor-supported GeneWeb updates where applicable.; If updates are unavailable, restrict access to conversion functionality..

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