An issue was discovered in mgetty before 1.2.1. In fax/faxq-helper.c, the function do_activate() does not properly sanitize shell metacharacters to prevent command injection. It is possible to use the ||, &&, or > characters within a file created by the "faxq-helper activate <jobid>" command.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-09-13T16:00:00

Updated: 2018-09-13T15:57:01

Reserved: 2018-09-09T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2018-16741

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2018-09-13T16:29:00.280

Modified: 2019-10-03T00:03:26.223


Link: CVE-2018-16741

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