CVE-2006-4081
First published: Fri Aug 11 2006(Updated: )
preview_email.cgi in Barracuda Spam Firewall (BSF) 3.3.01.001 through 3.3.03.053 allows remote attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters ("|" pipe symbol) in the file parameter. NOTE: the attack can be extended to arbitrary commands by the presence of CVE-2006-4000.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Barracuda Spam Firewall | =3.3.01.001 | |
| Barracuda Spam Firewall | =3.3.03.053 |
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Reference Links
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21258
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-08/0110.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19276
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1363
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28234
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442249/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442132/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-4081?
CVE-2006-4081 is considered to have a critical severity, as it allows remote code execution on affected systems.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4081?
To fix CVE-2006-4081, upgrade the Barracuda Spam Firewall to a version later than 3.3.03.053.
Which versions of Barracuda Spam Firewall are affected by CVE-2006-4081?
Barracuda Spam Firewall versions 3.3.01.001 through 3.3.03.053 are affected by CVE-2006-4081.
Can CVE-2006-4081 lead to further vulnerabilities?
Yes, CVE-2006-4081 can be exploited in conjunction with CVE-2006-4000 to execute arbitrary commands.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2006-4081?
Exploiting CVE-2006-4081 can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected server, compromising its security.
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