CVE-2018-16741
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2018-16741 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2018-09-13 16:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2019-10-03 00:03:00 UTC |
| Description | An issue was discovered in mgetty before 1.2.1. In fax/faxq-helper.c, the function do_activate() does not properly sanitize shell metacharacters to prevent command injection. It is possible to use the ||, &&, or > characters within a file created by the "faxq-helper activate <jobid>" command. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-78
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mgetty Project | Mgetty | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Mgetty Project | Mgetty | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4291-1 mgetty | DEBIAN | www.debian.org | Third Party Advisory |
| Advisory X41-2018-007: Multiple Vulnerabilities in mgetty | X41 D-SEC GmbH | MISC | www.x41-dsec.de | Exploit, Third Party Advisory |
| [SECURITY] [DLA 1502-1] mgetty security update | MLIST | lists.debian.org | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.