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CVE-2016-2056

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2016-02-09 xymon-server -- multiple vulnerabilities

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CVE-2016-2056 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2016-2056
Phase Assigned(20160125)

Description

xymond in Xymon 4.1.x, 4.2.x, and 4.3.x before 4.3.25 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the adduser_name argument in (1) web/useradm.c or (2) web/chpasswd.c.

References

Source Reference
BUGTRAQ 20160214 Xymon: Critical security issues in all versions prior to 4.3.25
MISC http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135758/Xymon-4.3.x-Buffer-Overflow-Code-Execution-Information-Disclosure.html
CONFIRM https://sourceforge.net/p/xymon/code/7892/
DEBIAN DSA-3495

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