CVE-2008-4640

The DoCommand function in jhead.c in Matthias Wandel jhead 2.84 and earlier allows local users to delete arbitrary files via vectors involving a modified input filename in which (1) a final "z" character is replaced by a "t" character or (2) a final "t" character is replaced by a "z" character.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:2.4-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:2.4-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:52

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/16/3 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/16/3 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/26/4 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/26/4 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32506 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32506 -
References () https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jhead/+bug/271020 - () https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jhead/+bug/271020 -

Information

Published : 2008-10-21 18:00

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:52


NVD link : CVE-2008-4640

Mitre link : CVE-2008-4640

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-4640


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Products Affected

sentex

  • jhead
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

NVD-CWE-noinfo