CVE-2008-6935: Code Injection

Published Aug 11, 2009
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Updated

Argument injection vulnerability in Exodus 0.10 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary command line arguments, overwrite arbitrary files, and cause a denial of service via encoded spaces in an im:// URI.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Joe Fuhrman Exodus=0.10

Event History

Aug 11, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:25 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:25 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-6935?

CVE-2008-6935 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability that can lead to arbitrary command execution and denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2008-6935?

To fix CVE-2008-6935, upgrade to a version of Exodus that is not vulnerable, or apply any available patches.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-6935?

CVE-2008-6935 is an argument injection vulnerability that allows remote attackers to exploit the application.

4

What can attackers achieve through CVE-2008-6935?

Attackers can inject arbitrary command line arguments, which could overwrite files and result in a denial of service.

5

Which version of Exodus is affected by CVE-2008-6935?

CVE-2008-6935 specifically affects Exodus version 0.10.

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