First published: Mon Jul 02 2001(Updated: )
licq before 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Conectiva Linux | =4.2 | |
Conectiva Linux | =4.1 | |
Licq | <=1.0.2 | |
Conectiva Linux | =4.0es | |
Conectiva Linux | =5.0 | |
Conectiva Linux | =4.0 | |
Mandrake Linux | =7.2 | |
Red Hat Linux | =7.0 | |
Mandriva Linux Corporate Server | =1.0.1 | |
Mandrake Linux | =7.1 | |
FreeBSD FreeBSD | =3.5.1 | |
FreeBSD FreeBSD | =4.2 |
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CVE-2001-0439 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote command execution.
To fix CVE-2001-0439, you should upgrade Licq to version 1.0.3 or later.
CVE-2001-0439 affects Licq versions up to 1.0.2 and various Conectiva Linux and Mandrake Linux distributions.
Yes, CVE-2001-0439 can be exploited by remote attackers through specially crafted URLs.
CVE-2001-0439 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the vulnerable system.