OS Command Execution

less is vulnerable to OS command execution. The vulnerability is due to mishandling of quoting in the filename.c file within the less command-line utility, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a newline character in the name of a file...

jetty: Improper addition of quotation marks to user inputs in CgiServlet

A flaw was found in Jetty's CGI servlet which permits incorrect command execution in specific circumstances such as requests with certain characters in requested filenames. This issue could allow an attacker to run permitted commands other than the one requested...

less: missing quoting of shell metacharacters in LESSCLOSE handling

A flaw was found in less. The closealtfile function in filename.c omits shellquote calls for LESSCLOSE, a command line to invoke the optional input postprocessor. This issue could lead to an OS command injection vulnerability and arbitrary command execution on the host operating system...

less through 653 allows OS command execution via a newline character in the name of a file because quoting is mishandled in filename.c. Exploitation typically requires use with attacker-controlled file names such as the files extracted from an untrusted archive. Exploitation also requires the LESSOPEN environment variable but this is set by default in many common cases.

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CLSA-2024-1713523762 Fix CVE(s): CVE-2022-48624

SECURITY UPDATE: shell-quote filenames when invoking LESSCLOSE. - debian/patches/CVE-2022-48624.patch: Fix closealtfile in filename.c in less before 606 omits shellquote calls for LESSCLOSE. - CVE-2022-48624...

CLSA-2024-1713523278 less: Fix of CVE-2022-48624

CVE-2022-48624: shell-quote filenames when invoking LESSCLOSE...

less: missing quoting of shell metacharacters in LESSCLOSE handling

A flaw was found in less. The closealtfile function in filename.c omits shellquote calls for LESSCLOSE, a command line to invoke the optional input postprocessor. This issue could lead to an OS command injection vulnerability and arbitrary command execution on the host operating system...

RHEL 8 : less (RHSA-2024:1875)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2024:1875 advisory. The less utility is a text file browser that resembles more, but allows users to move backwards in the file as well as forwards. Since less does not...

Extension script @substitutions@ within quoting allow SQL injection (CVE-2023-39417)

An extension script is vulnerable if it uses @extowner@, @extschema@, or @extschema:...@ inside a quoting construct dollar quoting, '', or "". No bundled extension is vulnerable. Vulnerable uses do appear in a documentation example and in non-bundled extensions. Hence, the attack prerequisite is ...

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-32487

less through 653 allows OS command execution via a newline character in the name of a file, because quoting is mishandled in filename.c. Exploitation typically requires use with attacker-controlled file names, such as the files extracted from an untrusted archive. Exploitation also requires the...

AZL-39933 CVE-2024-32487 affecting package less for versions less than 590-4

less through 653 allows OS command execution via a newline character in the name of a file, because quoting is mishandled in filename.c. Exploitation typically requires use with attacker-controlled file names, such as the files extracted from an untrusted archive. Exploitation also requires the...

CVE-2024-32487

less through 653 allows OS command execution via a newline character in the name of a file, because quoting is mishandled in filename.c. Exploitation typically requires use with attacker-controlled file names, such as the files extracted from an untrusted archive. Exploitation also requires the...

less: missing quoting of shell metacharacters in LESSCLOSE handling

A flaw was found in less. The closealtfile function in filename.c omits shellquote calls for LESSCLOSE, a command line to invoke the optional input postprocessor. This issue could lead to an OS command injection vulnerability and arbitrary command execution on the host operating system...

less: missing quoting of shell metacharacters in LESSCLOSE handling

A flaw was found in less. The closealtfile function in filename.c omits shellquote calls for LESSCLOSE, a command line to invoke the optional input postprocessor. This issue could lead to an OS command injection vulnerability and arbitrary command execution on the host operating system...

Security Bulletin: Rational Service Tester contains vulnerabilities which could affect Eclipse Jetty

Summary Due to the use of Eclipse Jetty, Rational Service Tester contains a vulnerability around authentication validation that could allow bypassing access restrictions CVE-2023-41900 and a vulnerability around command quoting that could allow further attacks on the system CVE-2023-36479...

Security Bulletin: Rational Performance Tester contains vulnerabilities which could affect Eclipse Jetty.

Summary Due to the use of Eclipse Jetty, Rational Performance Tester contains a vulnerability around authentication validation that could allow bypassing access restrictions, and a vulnerability around command quoting that could allow further attacks on the system. Vulnerability Details...

SUSE CVE-2022-48624

closealtfile in filename.c in less before 606 omits shellquote calls for LESSCLOSE...

postgresql: extension script @substitutions@ within quoting allow SQL injection

IN THE EXTENSION SCRIPT, a SQL Injection vulnerability was found in PostgreSQL if it uses @extowner@, @extschema@, or @extschema:...@ inside a quoting construct dollar quoting, '', or "". If an administrator has installed files of a vulnerable, trusted, non-bundled extension, an attacker with...

postgresql: extension script @substitutions@ within quoting allow SQL injection

IN THE EXTENSION SCRIPT, a SQL Injection vulnerability was found in PostgreSQL if it uses @extowner@, @extschema@, or @extschema:...@ inside a quoting construct dollar quoting, '', or "". If an administrator has installed files of a vulnerable, trusted, non-bundled extension, an attacker with...

Security Bulletin: An Eclipse Jetty vulnerability affects IBM Rational Functional Tester

Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in Eclipse Jetty used by Rational Functional Tester. Rational Functional Tester has addressed the applicable CVEs. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2023-41900 DESCRIPTION: Eclipse Jetty could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security...