CVE-2004-1170
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2004-1170 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2005-01-10 05:00:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2018-10-19 15:30:00 UTC |
| Description | a2ps 4.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the filename. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Gnu | A2ps | 4.13 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnu | A2ps | 4.13b | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnu | A2ps | 4.13 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnu | A2ps | 4.13b | All | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Java Desktop System | 2.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Java Desktop System | 2003 | All | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Java Desktop System | 2.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Java Desktop System | 2003 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Suse Linux | 8 | All | enterprise_server | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Suse Linux | 8.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Suse Linux | 8.2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Suse Linux | 9.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Suse Linux | 9.0 | All | enterprise_server | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Suse Linux | 9.0 | All | x86_64 | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Suse Linux | 9.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Suse Linux | 8 | All | enterprise_server | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Suse Linux | 8.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Suse Linux | 8.2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Suse Linux | 9.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Suse Linux | 9.0 | All | enterprise_server | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Suse Linux | 9.0 | All | x86_64 | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Suse Linux | 9.1 | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neohapsis Archives - Full Disclosure List - #1026 - [Full-Disclosure] a2ps executing shell commands from file name | FULLDISC | archives.neohapsis.com | Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| 'a2ps Executing Shell Commands From File Name' - SecuriTeam | MISC | www.securiteam.com | |
| Secunia - Advisories - GNU a2ps Command Injection Vulnerability | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| IBM X-Force Exchange | XF | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | |
| '[OpenPKG-SA-2005.003] OpenPKG Security Advisory (a2ps)' - MARC | OPENPKG | marc.info | |
| GNU a2ps File Name Command Execution Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| Security Announcement | SUSE | www.novell.com | |
| SecurityFocus | FEDORA | www.securityfocus.com | |
| #283134 - a2ps: Buggy shell quoting - Debian Bug report logs | CONFIRM | bugs.debian.org | |
| #57649: Security Vulnerability in "a2ps" May Allow A Local Unprivileged User to Execute Arbitrary Code | SUNALERT | sunsolve.sun.com | |
| Advisories - Mandriva | MANDRAKE | www.mandriva.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
| Organization | Published | Contributor | Statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | 2007-03-14 | Mark J Cox | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch. |
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.