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Gentoo: 200703-11 Normal Severity: Amarok Remote Execution of Code

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Calendar Grey March 14, 2007
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Debian Security Advisory DSA-2023-12 outlines a potential exploit within GIMP that could allow for arbitrary file manipulation. Immediate measures are required!
The Magnatune component shipped with Amarok is vulnerable to the injection of arbitrary shell code from a malicious Magnatune server.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200703-11 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: Amarok: User-assisted remote execution of arbitrary code Date: March 13, 2007 Bugs: #166901 ID: 200703-11

Synopsis ======= The Magnatune component shipped with Amarok is vulnerable to the injection of arbitrary shell code from a malicious Magnatune server.
Background ========= Amarok is an advanced music player.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 media-sound/amarok < 1.4.5-r1 >= 1.4.5-r1
========== The Magnatune downloader doesn't quote the "m_currentAlbumFileName" parameter while calling the "unzip" shell command.
Impact ===== A compromised or ...

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