dash 0.5.4 os command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in dash 0.5.4. Impacted is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to os command injection. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2009-0854. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in dash 0.5.4. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Untrusted search path vulnerability in dash 0.5.4, when used as a login shell, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse .profile file in the current working directory.

The bug was discovered 03/10/2009. The weakness was released 03/11/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2009-0854 since 03/09/2009. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 36749 (Ubuntu 8.04 LTS / 8.10 : dash vulnerability (USN-732-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Ubuntu Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (49216), Tenable (36749), SecurityFocus (BID 34092†), OSVDB (52999†) and Secunia (SA34205†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Nessus ID: 36749
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS / 8.10 : dash vulnerability (USN-732-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 63562
OpenVAS Name: Ubuntu USN-731-1 (apache2)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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04/23/2009 +42 days 🔍
04/27/2009 +4 days 🔍
03/17/2015 +2150 days 🔍
09/02/2019 +1630 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2009-0854 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-0854
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-47096

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X-Force: 49216
SecurityFocus: 34092 - DASH '.profile' Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia: 34205
OSVDB: 52999 - CVE-2009-0854 - dash - Untrusted Search Path Issue
Vulnerability Center: 21741 - DASH 0.5.4 Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability Allows Local Code Execution, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 09/02/2019 10:33
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (70), 09/02/2019 10:33 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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