SB2011052606 - Input validation error in feh.finalrewind feh
Published: May 26, 2011 Updated: August 11, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2011052606
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2010-2246)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
feh before 1.8, when the --wget-timestamp option is enabled, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.