VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-0386
Xdg-utils 1.0.2 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL argument to (1) xdg-open or (2) xdg-email.
MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 3.17%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.17%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Xdg-utils 1.0.2 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL argument to (1) xdg-open or (2) xdg-email.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 3.17% probability · 87th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- gentoo/xdg-utils
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=207331Exploit
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00008.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28638Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28728Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29048URL Repurposed
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-21.xmlThird Party Advisory
- http://webcvs.freedesktop.org/portland/portland/xdg-utils/scripts/xdg-email.in?r1=1.24&r2=1.25Exploit
- http://webcvs.freedesktop.org/portland/portland/xdg-utils/scripts/xdg-email.in?view=logExploit
- http://webcvs.freedesktop.org/portland/portland/xdg-utils/scripts/xdg-email?r1=1.36&r2=1.37Exploit
- http://webcvs.freedesktop.org/portland/portland/xdg-utils/scripts/xdg-open.in?r1=1.17&r2=1.18Exploit
- http://webcvs.freedesktop.org/portland/portland/xdg-utils/scripts/xdg-open?r1=1.32&r2=1.33Exploit
- http://webcvs.freedesktop.org/portland/portland/xdg-utils/scripts/xdg-open?view=logBroken Link
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:031Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27528Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019284Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0342Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=429513Issue Tracking
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=207331Exploit
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00008.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28638Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28728Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29048URL Repurposed
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-21.xmlThird Party Advisory
- http://webcvs.freedesktop.org/portland/portland/xdg-utils/scripts/xdg-email.in?r1=1.24&r2=1.25Exploit
- http://webcvs.freedesktop.org/portland/portland/xdg-utils/scripts/xdg-email.in?view=logExploit
- http://webcvs.freedesktop.org/portland/portland/xdg-utils/scripts/xdg-email?r1=1.36&r2=1.37Exploit
- http://webcvs.freedesktop.org/portland/portland/xdg-utils/scripts/xdg-open.in?r1=1.17&r2=1.18Exploit
- http://webcvs.freedesktop.org/portland/portland/xdg-utils/scripts/xdg-open?r1=1.32&r2=1.33Exploit
- http://webcvs.freedesktop.org/portland/portland/xdg-utils/scripts/xdg-open?view=logBroken Link
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:031Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.