CVE-2014-8630

Summary

CVECVE-2014-8630
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermozilla
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-02-01 15:59:04 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionBugzilla before 4.0.16, 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.12, 4.3.x and 4.4.x before 4.4.7, and 5.x before 5.0rc1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging the editcomponents privilege and triggering crafted input to a two-argument Perl open call, as demonstrated by shell metacharacters in a product name.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-77 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 20 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 21 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.1.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.1.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.1.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.2 rc1 All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.2 rc2 All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.2.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.2.10 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.2.11 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.2.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.2.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.2.4 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.2.5 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.2.6 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.2.7 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.2.8 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.2.9 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.3.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.3.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.3.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.4 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.4 rc1 All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.4 rc2 All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.4.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.4.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.4.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.4.4 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.4.5 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.4.6 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.5 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.5.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.5.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.5.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.5.4 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.5.5 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 4.5.6 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
5.0rc1, 4.4.6, 4.2.11, and 4.0.15 Security Advisory :: Bugzilla :: bugzilla.org af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.bugzilla.org Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: bugzilla-4.4.8-1.fc21.1 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
Mageia Advisory: MGASA-2015-0048 - Updated bugzilla packages fix CVE-2014-8630 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 advisories.mageia.org
1079065 – (CVE-2014-8630) [SECURITY] Always use the 3 arguments form for open() to prevent shell code injection af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
www.mandriva.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: bugzilla-4.2.13-1.fc20 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
Bugzilla: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201607-11) — Gentoo security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
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