CVE-ID

CVE-2006-6979

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Description
The ruby handlers in the Magnatune component in Amarok do not properly quote text in certain contexts, probably including construction of an unzip command line, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.
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Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20070208 Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20070208)
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Comments (Legacy)
Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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