CVE-1999-1383

1 bash before 1.14.7, and 2 tcsh 6.05 allow local users to gain privileges via directory names that contain shell metacharacters back-tick, which can cause the commands enclosed in the directory name to be executed when the shell expands filenames using the \w option in the PS1 variable...

PT-1996-1008 · Ncsa · Phf Cgi Program

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: phf CGI program affected versions not specified Description: The issue allows remote command execution through shell metacharacters. This can be exploited by sending specially crafted requests to the phf CGI program. Recommendations: At the...

PT-2008-6959 · Suse · Yast2-Backup

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: yast2-backup versions 2.14.2 through 2.16.6 Description: The issue allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in filenames used by the backup process, potentially leading to a violation of confidentiality, integrity, and...