PT-2006-3496 · Unknown · Perlpodder
Published
2006-05-23
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Updated
2018-10-18
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CVE-2006-2550
CVSS v2.0
5.1
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
perlpodder versions prior to 0.5
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the URL of a podcast. This occurs when saving the URL to a log file.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 0.5, update to version 0.5 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the saving of URLs to log files or sanitizing the input to prevent shell metacharacters from being executed.
Exploit
Fix
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Affected Products
Perlpodder