Security Advisory

CVE-2014-7817

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2014-11-24 15:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 13:03:26
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The wordexp function in GNU C Library (aka glibc) 2.21 does not enforce the WRDE_NOCMD flag, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands, as demonstrated by input containing "$((`...`))".