Arbitrary Command Injection Affecting mgetty-voice package, versions *
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- published26 Jul 2021
- disclosed11 Sept 2018
Introduced: 11 Sep 2018
CVE-2018-16741 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
There is no fixed version for Centos:7 mgetty-voice.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mgetty-voice package and not the mgetty-voice package as distributed by Centos.
See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
An issue was discovered in mgetty before 1.2.1. In fax/faxq-helper.c, the function do_activate() does not properly sanitize shell metacharacters to prevent command injection. It is possible to use the ||, &&, or > characters within a file created by the "faxq-helper activate <jobid>" command.