Afuse 'afuse.c' Shell Command Injection Vulnerability

BID:30245

Info

Afuse 'afuse.c' Shell Command Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 30245
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2008-2232
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Jul 16 2008 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 13 2015 09:17PM
Credit: Anders Kaseorg
Vulnerable: Debian Linux 4.0 sparc
Debian Linux 4.0 s/390
Debian Linux 4.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 4.0 mipsel
Debian Linux 4.0 mips
Debian Linux 4.0 m68k
Debian Linux 4.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 4.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 4.0 hppa
Debian Linux 4.0 arm
Debian Linux 4.0 amd64
Debian Linux 4.0 alpha
Debian Linux 4.0
Afuse Afuse 0.2-2
Not Vulnerable: Afuse Afuse 0.2-3

Discussion

Afuse 'afuse.c' Shell Command Injection Vulnerability

Afuse is prone to a command-injection vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary shell commands with the privileges of the user running the affected application.

Afuse 2.0-2 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

Afuse 'afuse.c' Shell Command Injection Vulnerability

Attackers can use standard commands to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

Afuse 'afuse.c' Shell Command Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has fixed this issue in Afuse 0.2-3. Please see the references for more information.

References

Afuse 'afuse.c' Shell Command Injection Vulnerability

References:
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