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CVE-2008-4636
Published: Nov 27, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
yast2-backup 2.14.2 through 2.16.6 on SUSE Linux and Novell Linux allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in filenames used by the backup process.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
32464
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
32832
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
50284
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
yast2backup-backup-command-execution(46879)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
SUSE-SA:2008:054
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
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