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CVE-2009-4495

Published: Jan 13, 2010

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Yaws 1.85 writes data to a log file without sanitizing non-printable characters, which might allow remote attackers to modify a window's title, or possibly execute arbitrary commands or overwrite files, via an HTTP request containing an escape sequence for a terminal emulator.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

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http://www.ush.it/team/ush/hack_httpd_escape/adv.txt

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20100110 Nginx, Varnish, Cherokee, thttpd, mini-httpd, WEBrick, Orion, AOLserver, Yaws and Boa log escape sequence injection

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