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CVE-2012-2140

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2012-05-09 rubygem-mail -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2012-2140
Phase Assigned(20120404)

Description

The Mail gem before 2.4.3 for Ruby allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a (1) sendmail or (2) exim delivery.

References

Source Reference
MLIST [oss-security] 20120425 CVE request: two flaws fixed in rubygem-mail 2.4.4
MLIST [oss-security] 20120425 Re: CVE request: two flaws fixed in rubygem-mail 2.4.4
MISC https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=759092
MISC https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=816352
CONFIRM https://github.com/mikel/mail/blob/9beb079c70d236a5ad2e1ba95b2c977e55deb7af/CHANGELOG.rdoc
CONFIRM https://github.com/mikel/mail/commit/39b590ddb08f90ddbe445837359a2c8843e533d0
CONFIRM https://github.com/mikel/mail/commit/ac56f03bdfc30b379aeecd4ff317d08fdaa328c2
FEDORA FEDORA-2012-7535
FEDORA FEDORA-2012-7619
FEDORA FEDORA-2012-7692
SECUNIA 48970