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CVE-2005-0638

xloadimage before 4.1-r2, and xli before 1.17, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters i

xloadimage before 4.1-r2, and xli before 1.17, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in filenames for compressed images, which are not properly quoted when calling the gunzip command.

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 0.02388
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  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Affected Products & Versions

3
xliall versions
altlinux alt linuxall versions
suse linuxall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

7.5
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD02 Mar 2005 · 05:00 AM
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Vendor Advisories

1
rhsaRHSA-2005:332Low
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References & Sources

11
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=79762Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/14459PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/14462Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200503-05.xmlVendor Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-134_RHSA-2005-332.pdf
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-695Vendor Advisory
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