oss-security - Re: CVE id request: comix

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Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 17:44:40 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Steven M. Christey" <coley@...us.mitre.org>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: CVE id request: comix

On Mon, 31 Mar 2008, Nico Golde wrote:

> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=462840
>
> I confirmed this using comix\"\;echo\ owned\>bla\;ls\ \"
> as a simple reroducer.

Use CVE-2008-1568

What about the comicthumb in Message #10 - if that's part of comix, I'd
MERGE with CVE-2008-1568.

- Steve

======================================================
Name: CVE-2008-1568
Status: Candidate
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1568
Reference: CONFIRM:http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=462840

comix 3.6.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a
filename containing shell metacharacters that are not properly
sanitized when executing the rar, unrar, or jpegtran programs.

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