PT-2006-6569 · Viksoe · Gmail Drive Shell Extension

Published 2006-11-15 · Updated 2018-10-17 · CVE-2006-5902

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 viksoe GMail Drive shell extension (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows remote attackers to perform virtual filesystem actions via e-mail messages with certain subject lines. This can be achieved through specific email messages, such as a GMAILFS: [13;a;1] message with a new filename and a file attachment, which can inject a new file into the filesystem, or with an existing filename and a file attachment, which can overwrite existing file content. Additionally, a GMAILFS: [14;a;1] message can create a folder.

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

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-5902

Affected Products

Gmail Drive Shell Extension

References · 2

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5902 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/450683/100/0/threaded · Note