CVE-2014-8630 Command injection in n/a

What is CVE-2014-8630?

CVE-2014-8630 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 1 Feb 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Bugzilla before 4.0.16, 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.12, 4.3.x and 4.4.x before 4.4.7, and 5.x before 5.0rc1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging the editcomponents privilege and triggering crafted input to a two-argument Perl open call, as demonstrated by shell metacharacters in a product name.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8630?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Mozilla Bugzilla.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8630?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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

Is CVE-2014-8630 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8630 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-hwjw-h532-j9qq, MGASA-2015-0048.