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CVE-2007-4560 Detail

Description

clamav-milter in ClamAV before 0.91.2, when run in black hole mode, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters that are used in a certain popen call, involving the "recipient field of sendmail."


Metrics

 
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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562 CVE, MITRE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26654 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26674 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26683 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26751 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26822 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26916 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29420 CVE, MITRE
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200709-14.xml CVE, MITRE
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3063 CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1366 CVE, MITRE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:172 CVE, MITRE
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_18_sr.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.nruns.com/security_advisory_clamav_remote_code_exection.php CVE, MITRE Patch 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/477723/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25439 CVE, MITRE Patch 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018610 CVE, MITRE
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0026/ CVE, MITRE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references CVE, MITRE
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00104.html CVE, MITRE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-4560
NVD Published Date:
08/27/2007
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
MITRE