Vulnerability Description
run-mailcap in the Debian mime-support package before 3.52-1+deb7u1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Mime-Support | <= 3.52-1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61892
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62079
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3114Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/31/8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71797
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99570
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61892
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62079
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3114Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/31/8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71797
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99570
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-7209?
CVE-2014-7209 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). run-mailcap in the Debian mime-support package before 3.52-1+deb7u1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename.
How severe is CVE-2014-7209?
CVE-2014-7209 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-2014-7209?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Debian Mime-Support.