National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-5705
Original release date:12/22/2008
Last revised:08/19/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The cTrigger::DoIt function in src/ctrigger.cpp in the trigger mechanism in the daemon in Verlihub 0.9.8d-RC2 and earlier, when user triggers are enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an argument.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: XF
Name: verlihub-trigger-command-execution(46801)
External Source: BID
Name: 32420
External Source: MILW0RM
Name: 7183
External Source: SREASON
Name: 4800
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20081216 CVE id request: verlihub
External Source: MISC
Name: http://bugs.debian.org/506530