CVE-2008-4641
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20
Input Validation
Publication date:
21/10/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025
Description
The DoCommand function in jhead.c in Matthias Wandel jhead 2.84 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified input.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
10.00
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.82 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:sentex:jhead:2.4-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/15/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/15/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/16/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/26/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31921
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jhead/+bug/271020
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/15/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/15/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/16/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/26/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31921
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jhead/+bug/271020



