Vulnerability CVE-2008-4641
Published: 2008-10-21   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
The DoCommand function in jhead.c in Matthias Wandel jhead 2.84 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified input.

Type:

CWE-20

 (Improper Input Validation)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
10/10
10/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Sentex -> Jhead 

 References:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jhead/+bug/271020
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31921
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/26/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/16/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/15/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/15/5
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