CVE-2010-2445: OS Command Injection
First published: Wed Jul 07 2010(Updated: )
freeciv 2.2 before 2.2.1 and 2.3 before 2.3.0 allows attackers to read arbitrary files or execute arbitrary commands via a scenario that contains Lua functionality, related to the (1) os, (2) io, (3) package, (4) dofile, (5) loadfile, (6) loadlib, (7) module, and (8) require modules or functions.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Freeciv Freeciv | =2.2.0-beta1 | |
| Freeciv Freeciv | =2.3.0-dev | |
| Freeciv Freeciv | =2.2.0 | |
| Freeciv Freeciv | =2.2.0-rc1 | |
| Freeciv Freeciv | =2.2.0-beta3 | |
| Freeciv Freeciv | =2.2.0-beta2 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.osvdb.org/65192
- http://gna.org/bugs/?15624
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/24/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/09/4
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:205
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163311/Android-2.0-FreeCIV-Arbitrary-Code-Execution.html
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-2445?
CVE-2010-2445 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow attackers to read arbitrary files and execute commands.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2445?
To fix CVE-2010-2445, upgrade Freeciv to version 2.2.1 or 2.3.0 or later.
What versions of Freeciv are affected by CVE-2010-2445?
Freeciv versions 2.2.0 and 2.3.0 dev versions before their respective updates are affected by CVE-2010-2445.
Can CVE-2010-2445 allow remote code execution?
Yes, CVE-2010-2445 can potentially enable remote code execution due to the exploitable Lua functionality.
What types of attacks can be performed using CVE-2010-2445?
Attackers can leverage CVE-2010-2445 to read arbitrary files or execute arbitrary commands through crafted scenarios.
- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/references
- agent/type
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/weakness
- agent/remedy
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/tags
- agent/event
- agent/source
- vendor/freeciv
- canonical/freeciv freeciv
- version/freeciv freeciv/2.2.0-beta1
- version/freeciv freeciv/2.3.0-dev
- version/freeciv freeciv/2.2.0
- version/freeciv freeciv/2.2.0-rc1
- version/freeciv freeciv/2.2.0-beta3
- version/freeciv freeciv/2.2.0-beta2