RCE in Netatalk
CVE-2008-5718
The papd daemon in Netatalk before 2.0.4-beta2, when using certain variables in a pipe command for the print file, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a print request, as demonstrated using a crafted Title.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.045 (91.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 91.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.045 · newest: 0.045 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Netatalk — versions 1.4.99-0.20000927, 1.4.99-0.20001108, 1.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php
- www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1705 (vendor-advisory, Patch)
- secunia.com/advisories/34484 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00962.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00966.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/33548 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/33227 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html (vendor-advisory)
- osvdb.org/50824 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/32925 (Patch, vdb-entry)