PT-2005-2910 · C.J. Steele · C.J. Steele Tattle

Published 2005-06-08 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2005-1960

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions C.J. Steele Tattle (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns the getemails function, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This is achieved by injecting shell metacharacters into certain log entries. For example, an attacker can use shell metacharacters in an FTP username to exploit this issue.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-1960

Affected Products

C.J. Steele Tattle

References · 3

• http://derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2005-06/0057.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/15582 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1960 · Security Note