debian-goodies Scripts shell characters vulnerabilities
Published:		25.03.2008
Source:		BUGTRAQ
SecurityVulns ID:		8832
Type:		remote
Level:		5/10
Description:		Shell characters problem via process names in checkrestart utility.

Affected:		DEBIAN : debian-goodies 0.23
CVE:		CVE-2007-3912 (checkrestart in debian-goodies before 0.34 allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in the name of the executable file for a running process.)

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DEBIAN, [SECURITY] [DSA 1527-1] New debian-goodies packages fix privilege escalation (25.03.2008)

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