less through 653 allows OS command execution via a newline character in the name of a file, because quoting is mishandled in filename.c. Exploitation typically requires use with attacker-controlled file names, such as the files extracted from an untrusted archive. Exploitation also requires the LESSOPEN environment variable, but this is set by default in many common cases.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2024-04-13T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-02T02:13:39.027Z

Reserved: 2024-04-13T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2024-32487

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T02:13:39.027Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-04-13T15:15:52.683

Modified: 2024-07-08T14:18:29.363

Link: CVE-2024-32487

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2024-04-13T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2024-32487 - Bugzilla