Beagle Insecure Path Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

BID:17195

Info

Beagle Insecure Path Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 17195
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2006-1296
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Mar 22 2006 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 05:56PM
Credit: James McCaw discovered this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: Redhat Fedora Core5
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Beagle Insecure Path Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability


Beagle is susceptible to an insecure path vulnerability that can lead to arbitrary code execution.

This issue can allow attackers to place malicious code in a publicly writeable directory and can cause the code to be executed by beagle wrapper scripts. This would result in the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the vulnerable application.

Exploit / POC

Beagle Insecure Path Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

An exploit is not required.

Solution / Fix

Beagle Insecure Path Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Red Hat has released security advisory FEDORA-2006-188 to address this issue.

References

Beagle Insecure Path Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

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