Nexuiz client commands command execution

nexuiz-clientcommands-command-execution (30875) The risk level is classified as HighHigh Risk

Description:

Nexuiz could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands, caused by improper validation by the clientcommands function. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system.

Platforms Affected:

  • Gentoo, Linux
  • Nexuiz, Nexuiz prior to 2.2.1

Remedy:

Upgrade to the latest version of Nexuiz (version 2.2.1 or later), available from the SourceForge.net Files Web site. See References.

For Gentoo Linux:
Refer to GLSA 200702-09 for upgrade information. See References.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

Reported:

Dec 11, 2006

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