GSD-2011-1018
Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:19Details
logwatch.pl in Logwatch 7.3.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a log file name, as demonstrated via a crafted username to a Samba server.
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