National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-2548
Original release date:05/23/2006
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Prodder before 0.5, and perlpodder before 0.5, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the URL of a podcast (url attribute of an enclosure tag, or $enc_url variable), which is executed when running wget.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides user account access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: BID
Name: 18068
Type: Patch Information
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20060522 Prodder Remote Arbitrary Command Execution
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.redteam-pentesting.de/advisories/rt-sa-2006-003.php
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.redteam-pentesting.de/advisories/rt-sa-2006-002.php
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: FRSIRT
Name: ADV-2006-1905
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=418189&group_id=148643
Type: Patch Information
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 20208
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: perlpodder-dlset-command-execution(26575)
External Source: XF
Name: prodder-encurl-command-execution(26568)
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 25690
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 20238
External Source: FULLDISC
Name: 20060522 Prodder Remote Arbitrary Command Execution
External Source: SREASON
Name: 942
