Vulnerability Details CVE-2006-6979
The ruby handlers in the Magnatune component in Amarok do not properly quote text in certain contexts, probably including construction of an unzip command line, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.01
EPSS Ranking 76.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 7.5
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=166901
- http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=138499
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Jan/0015.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23984
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24159
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24510
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200703-11.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22568
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0613
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=166901
- http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=138499
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Jan/0015.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23984
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24159
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24510
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200703-11.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22568
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0613