CVE-2008-4641
jhead < 2.84 - OS Command Injection via Shell Metacharacters in DoCommand
Title source: llmDescription
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.
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31921
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jhead/+bug/271020
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/15/5
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/26/4
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/16/3
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/15/6
Scores
EPSS
0.0220
EPSS Percentile
80.4%
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (20)
sentex/jhead
1.2
sentex/jhead
1.3
sentex/jhead
1.4
sentex/jhead
1.5
sentex/jhead
1.6
sentex/jhead
1.7
sentex/jhead
1.8
sentex/jhead
1.9
sentex/jhead
2.0
sentex/jhead
2.1
... and 10 more
Published
Oct 21, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026