CVE-2013-1362

Description

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in nrpc.c in Nagios Remote Plug-In Executor (NRPE) before 2.14 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via "$()" shell metacharacters, which are processed by bash.

Predictions

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No vendor mitigations ingested yet for this CVE. The mitigation-content worker queues fetches as references arrive — check back in a few minutes, or see the references list below.

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00005.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00006.html
• http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2013/Feb/119
• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24955
• http://www.occamsec.com/vulnerabilities.html#nagios_metacharacter_vulnerability
• https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=807241
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1362

CWEs

CWE-20

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