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Enemies of Carlotta Shell Command Injection
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA23377
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Release Date:
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2006-12-14
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Popularity:
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5,288 views
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Enemies of Carlotta 1.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-5875
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Description:
Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho has reported a vulnerability in Enemies of Carlotta, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
Email addresses from the SMTP level are not properly sanitised before being used as shell arguments to invoke other applications. This may be exploited to execute arbitrary commands via email addresses including shell metacharacters.
The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 1.2.4.
Solution:
Update to version 1.2.4.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
Original Advisory:
http://liw.iki.fi/lists/eoc@liw.iki.fi/msg00366.html
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