CVE-2001-0918 Command injection in n/a

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via insecure file handling in SuSE help CGI scripts.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-0918?

CVE-2001-0918 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Suse Suse Linux, published on 25 Jun 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerabilities in CGI scripts in susehelp in SuSE 7.2 and 7.3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by not opening files securely.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0918?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Suse Suse Linux.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0918?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0918 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2001-0918 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0918 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-q38c-8v8w-x6f4.

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