CVE-2014-8517 (GCVE-0-2014-8517)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-11-17 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 13:18
VLAI
Summary
The fetch_url function in usr.bin/ftp/fetch.c in tnftp, as used in NetBSD 5.1 through 5.1.4, 5.2 through 5.2.2, 6.0 through 6.0.6, and 6.1 through 6.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a | (pipe) character at the end of an HTTP redirect.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://secunia.com/advisories/62028 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43112/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/464 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://support.apple.com/HT204244 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-05 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-1… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
http://secunia.com/advisories/62260 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/459 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
Date Public
2014-10-28 00:00
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