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CVE-2007-1836

First published: Tue Apr 03 2007(Updated: )

The command line administration interface in Data Domain OS before 4.0.3.6 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in certain arguments to various commands, as demonstrated by the interface argument to the (1) ifconfig and (2) ping commands.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
EMC Data Domain Operating System<=4.0.3.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-1836?

    CVE-2007-1836 is considered a critical vulnerability as it allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-1836?

    To fix CVE-2007-1836, upgrade Data Domain OS to version 4.0.3.6 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2007-1836?

    CVE-2007-1836 affects all versions of Data Domain OS prior to 4.0.3.6.

  • What types of commands can be exploited in CVE-2007-1836?

    CVE-2007-1836 can be exploited through commands like ifconfig and ping using shell metacharacters.

  • What are the potential consequences of exploiting CVE-2007-1836?

    Exploiting CVE-2007-1836 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system, compromising its integrity.

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