DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5718

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-5718
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5718.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5718
Upstream
Downstream
Published
2008-12-26T17:30:00.453Z
Modified
2025-11-19T01:06:25.965481Z
Summary
[none]
Details

The papd daemon in Netatalk before 2.0.4-beta2, when using certain variables in a pipe command for the print file, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a print request, as demonstrated using a crafted Title.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / netatalk

Package

Name
netatalk
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/netatalk?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.0.4~beta2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "medium"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5718.json"

Debian:13 / netatalk

Package

Name
netatalk
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/netatalk?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.0.4~beta2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "medium"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5718.json"

Debian:14 / netatalk

Package

Name
netatalk
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/netatalk?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.0.4~beta2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "medium"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5718.json"