CVE-2014-8517
The fetch_url function in usr.bin/ftp/fetch.c in tnftp, as used in NetBSD 5.1 through 5.1.4, 5.2 through 5.2.2, 6.0 through 6.0.6, and 6.1 through 6.1.5...
- Published
- Nov 17, 2014
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Dec 2, 2014
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PHigh · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 99.3%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
The fetch_url function in usr.bin/ftp/fetch.c in tnftp, as used in NetBSD 5.1 through 5.1.4, 5.2 through 5.2.2, 6.0 through 6.0.6, and 6.1 through 6.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a | (pipe) character at the end of an HTTP redirect.
Sources
2dash · bsd · Dec 2, 2014
Metasploit · unix · Nov 3, 2017
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