Vulnerability Description
src/main-win.c in GPicView 0.1.9 in Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment (LXDE) allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lxde | Gpicview | 0.1.9 |
| Lxde | Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lxde.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/lxde?view=rev&sortby=date&revision=845
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/30/1Exploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/03/1Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45137
- http://lxde.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/lxde?view=rev&sortby=date&revision=845
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/30/1Exploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/03/1Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45137
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-3904?
CVE-2008-3904 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). src/main-win.c in GPicView 0.1.9 in Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment (LXDE) allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename.
How severe is CVE-2008-3904?
CVE-2008-3904 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-3904?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Lxde Gpicview, Lxde Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment.