CVEvulnerability
CVE-2006-5969
4.6 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2006-11-17
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
CRLF injection vulnerability in the evalFolderLine function in fvwm 2.5.18 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via carriage returns in a directory name, which is not properly handled by fvwm-menu-directory, a variant of CVE-2003-1308.
Affected configurations
• fvwm fvwm (<= 2.5.18)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22961 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23089 secunia.com
- http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.window-managers.fvwm.devel/2419/focus=2419 thread.gmane.org
- http://www.gentoo-portage.com/x11-wm/fvwm/ChangeLog URL Repurposed
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200611-17.xml www.gentoo.org
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30452 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22961 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23089 secunia.com
- http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.window-managers.fvwm.devel/2419/focus=2419 thread.gmane.org
- http://www.gentoo-portage.com/x11-wm/fvwm/ChangeLog URL Repurposed
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200611-17.xml www.gentoo.org
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30452 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com