CVE-2008-2575

N/A Unknown

Published: June 06, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

cbrPager before 0.9.17 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a (1) ZIP (aka .cbz) or (2) RAR (aka .cbr) archive filename.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewcvs/rpms/cbrpager/devel/cbrpager-0.9.16-filen-shell-escaping.patch?rev=1.2

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link Exploit

http://secunia.com/advisories/30417

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/30438

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/30701

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-05.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=827120

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link Patch

http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=601538&group_id=119647

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.jcoppens.com/soft/cbrpager/log.en.php

Source: cve@mitre.org

Release Notes

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1693/references

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=448285

Source: cve@mitre.org

Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42741

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewcvs/rpms/cbrpager/devel/cbrpager-0.9.16-filen-shell-escaping.patch?rev=1.2