CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-1018
10.0 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2011-02-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
logwatch.pl in Logwatch 7.3.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a log file name, as demonstrated via a crafted username to a Samba server.
Affected configurations
• logwatch logwatch 7.3.6
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055579.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055585.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055617.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://logwatch.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/logwatch/scripts/logwatch.pl?r1=3&r2=26&pathrev=26 Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43356 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43495 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43622 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43644 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43734 secunia.com
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=4D604843.7040303%40mblmail.net&forum_name=logwatch-devel sourceforge.net
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3184223&group_id=312875&atid=1316824 Patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2182 www.debian.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/24/13 Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/24/15 Patch
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0324.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46554 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025165 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1078-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0533 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0581 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0596 www.vupen.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680237 Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055579.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055585.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055617.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://logwatch.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/logwatch/scripts/logwatch.pl?r1=3&r2=26&pathrev=26 Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43356 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43495 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43622 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43644 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43734 secunia.com
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=4D604843.7040303%40mblmail.net&forum_name=logwatch-devel sourceforge.net
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3184223&group_id=312875&atid=1316824 Patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2182 www.debian.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/24/13 Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/24/15 Patch
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0324.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46554 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025165 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1078-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0533 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0581 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0596 www.vupen.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680237 Patch