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Bug 187973 - Gentoo Website Command Injection Issue
Summary: Gentoo Website Command Injection Issue
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 187971
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Security
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Vulnerabilities (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: High critical (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo Security
URL: http://packages.gentoo.org/similar/?p...
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Reported: 2007-08-07 03:03 UTC by bannedit
Modified: 2007-08-16 18:34 UTC (History)
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Description bannedit 2007-08-07 03:03:51 UTC 
The gentoo packages web app contains a command injection vulnerability within the "similar" links.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Visit the http://packages.gentoo.org page 
2.Click on any package's Similar link
3.Add a semi-colan to the URL followed by the command you'd like to execute. If spaces are required use ${IFS} as a replacement for spaces.

Actual Results:  
At the bottom of the page the output of the command will be shown.

Expected Results:  
Commands should not be executed
Comment 1 bannedit 2007-08-07 03:06:12 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 187971 ***