CVE-2005-0638

xloadimage before 4.1-r2, and xli before 1.17, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in filenames for compressed images…

published March 4, 2005

CVSS
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EPSS
4%
Percentile
89.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

xloadimage before 4.1-r2, and xli before 1.17, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in filenames for compressed images, which are not properly quoted when calling the gunzip command.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03603 · 89.3th percentile
Published
2005-03-04T05:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 04 MAR 05:00Z
    xloadimage before 4.1-r2, and xli before 1.17, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in filenames for compressed images…
    cvelistv5