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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2009-4025: PEAR Net_Traceroute: Command injection

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2009-4025: PEAR Net_Traceroute: Command injection

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
11/29/2009
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in the traceroute function in Traceroute.php in the Net_Traceroute package before 0.21.2 for PEAR allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via the host parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-php-pear-net_traceroute

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