The ruby handlers in the Magnatune component in Amarok do not properly quote text in certain contexts, probably including construction of an unzip command line, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=138499 | Vendor Advisory |
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Jan/0015.html | Vendor Advisory |
http://secunia.com/advisories/23984 | Vendor Advisory |
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=166901 | |
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200703-11.xml | |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22568 | |
http://secunia.com/advisories/24159 | Vendor Advisory |
http://secunia.com/advisories/24510 | Vendor Advisory |
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0613 | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2007-02-08 10:28
Updated : 2011-06-15 21:00
NVD link : CVE-2006-6979
Mitre link : CVE-2006-6979
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CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation
Products Affected
amarok
- amarok