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Advisory Published
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CVE-2014-3496: Code Injection

First published: Tue Jun 17 2014(Updated: )

cartridge_repository.rb in OpenShift Origin and Enterprise 1.2.8 through 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a Source-Url ending with a (1) .tar.gz, (2) .zip, (3) .tgz, or (4) .tar file extension in a cartridge manifest file.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Red Hat OpenShift=1.2.8
Red Hat OpenShift=2.0
Red Hat OpenShift=2.0.1
Red Hat OpenShift=2.0.2
Red Hat OpenShift=2.0.3
Red Hat OpenShift=2.0.4
Red Hat OpenShift=2.0.5
Red Hat OpenShift=2.0.6
Red Hat OpenShift=2.1
Red Hat OpenShift=2.1.1
Red Hat OpenShift Origin=1.2.8
Red Hat OpenShift Origin=2.1
Red Hat OpenShift Origin=2.1.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-3496?

    CVE-2014-3496 has been assigned a high severity rating due to the potential for remote command execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-3496?

    To fix CVE-2014-3496, upgrade to a patched version of OpenShift Origin or Enterprise that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2014-3496?

    CVE-2014-3496 affects OpenShift Origin and Enterprise versions 1.2.8 through 2.1.1.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-3496?

    CVE-2014-3496 is a remote command execution vulnerability caused by improper handling of shell metacharacters in source URLs.

  • Who reported CVE-2014-3496?

    CVE-2014-3496 was reported by Jeremy Choi from Red Hat.

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