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CVE-2014-2527

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Date: August 26, 2014

kcleanup.cpp in KDirStat 2.7.0 does not properly quote strings when deleting a directory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a " (double quote) character in the directory name, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-2528.

Language: C++

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Related Resources (9)

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=741659
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2527
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-08/msg00015.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/18/2
https://bitbucket.org/jeromerobert/k4dirstat/commits/1ad2e96d73fa06cd9be0f3749b337c03575016aa#chg-src/kcleanup.cpp
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1077059
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/17/2
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2014-2527
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2014-2527

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): HIGH
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): LOW
Integrity (I): LOW
Availability (A): LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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