17198 : tattle getemails() Arbitrary Remote Command Execution
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10 months ago

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Disclosure
Jun 07, 2005

Discovery
Unknown

Dates

Exploit
Jun 07, 2005

Solution
Unknown

Description

 tattle contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands. This flaw exists because the 'getemails()' function does not validate certain log information before being used in a shell expression. It is possible that the flaw may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

 Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

 Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products
C.J. Steele
Watch-list
tattle
Watch-list
 0.2.0

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