EDB-35386

functional

Logwatch Log File - Special Characters Privilege Escalation

view exploit source exploit_dbverifiedtype remoteauthor Dominik Georgepublished 2011-02-24catalog exploit_db
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Known CVEs related to this entry.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2011-1018UShigh10.0Exploit
logwatch.pl in Logwatch 7.3.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a log file name, as demonstrated via a crafted username to a Samba s…
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