snoopy command execution via shell metacharacters

2013.05.01
Credit: Kurt Seifried
Risk: High
Local: No
Remote: Yes
CVE: CVE-2008-4796
CWE: CWE-94


CVSS Base Score: 10/10
Impact Subscore: 10/10
Exploitability Subscore: 10/10
Exploit range: Remote
Attack complexity: Low
Authentication: No required
Confidentiality impact: Complete
Integrity impact: Complete
Availability impact: Complete

CVE-2008-4796 snoopy: command execution via shell metacharacters Was found in Nagios core by Grant Murphy. Filed upstream: http://tracker.nagios.org/view.php?id=449 We really need to start thinking about ways to find vulnerable copies of code and fixing them everywhere people have embedded them.

References:

http://tracker.nagios.org/view.php?id=449
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q2/245


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