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CVE Reference: CVE-2004-0395
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CVE-2004-0395

Description:
The xatitv program in the gatos package does not properly drop root privileges when the configuration file does not exist, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a system call.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/16273

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-509

BID
  10437


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