Vulnerability in dirhistory plugin Description: the widgets that go back and forward in the directory history, triggered by pressing Alt-Left and Alt-Right, use functions that unsafely execute eval on directory names. If you cd into a directory with a carefully-crafted name, then press Alt-Left, the system is subject to command injection. Impacted areas: - Functions pop_past and pop_future in dirhistory plugin.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-27005 Vulnerability in dirhistory plugin Description: the widgets that go back and forward in the directory history, triggered by pressing Alt-Left and Alt-Right, use functions that unsafely execute eval on directory names. If you cd into a directory with a carefully-crafted name, then press Alt-Left, the system is subject to command injection. Impacted areas: - Functions pop_past and pop_future in dirhistory plugin.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: @huntrdev

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Updated: 2024-08-03T17:01:08.297Z

Reserved: 2021-08-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-3725

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Status : Modified

Published: 2021-11-30T10:15:08.670

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:22:15.477

Link: CVE-2021-3725

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