ubuntu · CVE-2011-1018

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Priority: medium Published: 2011-02-25 00:00:00 UTC Updated: 2024-07-24 15:57:39 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2011-1018 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (logwatch), 6 status rows across 6 suites (dapper, hardy, karmic, lucid, maverick, upstream): released 5, needs-triage 1.

Description:

logwatch.pl in Logwatch 7.3.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a log file name, as demonstrated via a crafted username to a Samba server.

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