| Name | CVE-2005-0638 |
| Description | xloadimage before 4.1-r2, and xli before 1.17, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in filenames for compressed images, which are not properly quoted when calling the gunzip command. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-694-1, DSA-695-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 298926 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| xli (PTS) | jessie, stretch | 1.17.0+20061110-4 | fixed |
| buster | 1.17.0+20061110-5 | fixed | |
| bullseye | 1.17.0+20061110-6 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 1.17.0+20061110-8 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie | 1.17.0+20061110-10 | fixed | |
| xloadimage (PTS) | jessie | 4.1-23 | fixed |
| stretch | 4.1-24 | fixed | |
| buster, bullseye, bookworm | 4.1-25 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie | 4.1-26 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xli | source | woody | 1.17.0-11woody1 | DSA-695-1 | ||
| xli | source | (unstable) | 1.17.0-18 | |||
| xloadimage | source | woody | 4.1-10woody1 | DSA-694-1 | ||
| xloadimage | source | (unstable) | 4.1-14.1 | 298926 |