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CVE-2006-1865

7.5 · HIGH

Argument injection vulnerability in Beagle before 0.2.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via crafted filenames that inject command line arguments when Beagle launches external helper…

Published Apr 21, 2006beagle_projectCWE-88EPSS 3.48%

Overview

CVE-2006-1865 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting beagle_project beagle. It was published on April 21, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Argument injection vulnerability in Beagle before 0.2.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via crafted filenames that inject command line arguments when Beagle launches external helper applications while indexing.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from beagle_project. Update beagle to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
beagle_projectbeagle>= 0, < 0.2.5Affected

References

Reflists.seifried.org/pipermail/security/2006-April/013163.htmlRefscary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2006-002.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/19778Refsecunia.com/advisories/19781Refsecunia.com/advisories/19897Refwww.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_28.htmlRefwww.osvdb.org/24938Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/17611Refbugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=189282Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26104

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1865?

CVE-2006-1865 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting beagle_project beagle. It was published on April 21, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2006-1865?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-1865?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from beagle_project. Update beagle to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2006-1865?

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