cve-1999-1383
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2001-09-12 04:00
Modified
2024-08-01 17:11
Severity ?
Summary
(1) bash before 1.14.7, and (2) tcsh 6.05 allow local users to gain privileges via directory names that contain shell metacharacters (` back-tick), which can cause the commands enclosed in the directory name to be executed when the shell expands filenames using the \w option in the PS1 variable.
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