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CVE-2014-7209

Publication date 6 January 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

run-mailcap in the Debian mime-support package before 3.52-1+deb7u1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
mime-support 14.10 utopic
Fixed 3.55ubuntu1.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 3.54ubuntu1.1
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 3.51-1ubuntu1.1
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed 3.48-1ubuntu1.1

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-2453-1
    • mime-support vulnerability
    • 7 January 2015

Other references