The edit_textarea function in form-file.c in Netrik 1.15.4 and earlier does not properly verify temporary filenames when editing textarea fields, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the filename.
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DSA-1251-1 | New netrik packages fix arbitary shell command execution |
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EUVD-2006-6661 | The edit_textarea function in form-file.c in Netrik 1.15.4 and earlier does not properly verify temporary filenames when editing textarea fields, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the filename. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T20:33:59.604Z
Reserved: 2006-12-20T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2006-6678

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2006-12-21T01:28:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2006-6678

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