CVE-2002-1197 Command injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in Bugzilla's processmail script, requiring immediate upgrade.
- 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-2002-1197?
CVE-2002-1197 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Mozilla Bugzilla, published on 1 Sep 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
bugzilla_email_append.pl in Bugzilla 2.14.x before 2.14.4, and 2.16.x before 2.16.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in a system call to processmail.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1197?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mozilla Bugzilla.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1197?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1197 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-2002-1197 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1197 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Bugzilla
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gvwc-rpp5-92h6.