CVE-2009-0912
High
Description
perl-MDK-Common 1.1.11 and 1.1.24, 1.2.9 through 1.2.14, and possibly other versions, in Mandriva Linux does not properly handle strings when writing them to configuration files, which allows attackers to gain privileges via "special characters" in unspecified vectors.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductMandriva Linux
PublishedMar 16, 2009
First seenMar 16, 2009
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| mandriva linux | 2008.0, 2008.1, 2009.0 | — |
| mandriva multi_network_firewall | 2.0 | — |
| mandriva linux_corporate_server | 3.0, 4.0 | — |
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