CVE-2006-6678

NameCVE-2006-6678
DescriptionThe edit_textarea function in form-file.c in Netrik 1.15.4 and earlier does not properly verify temporary filenames when editing textarea fields, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the filename.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-1251-1
Debian Bugs404233

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
netrik (PTS)bookworm, bullseye1.16.1-2fixed
sid, trixie1.16.1-4fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
netriksourcesarge1.15.3-1sarge1DSA-1251-1
netriksource(unstable)1.15.3-1.1medium404233
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