UBUNTU-CVE-2012-2395

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-2395
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2012/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-2395.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-2395
Upstream
  • CVE-2012-2395
Withdrawn
2025-07-18T16:42:46Z
Published
2012-06-16T00:55:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T07:30:55.518058Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in actionpower.py in Cobbler 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) username or (2) password fields to the powersystem method in the xmlrpc API.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / cobbler

Package

Name
cobbler
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/cobbler@2.4.1-0ubuntu2?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.4.1-0ubuntu2

Affected versions

2.*
2.4.0-0ubuntu4
2.4.1-0ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.1-0ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "cobbler"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.1-0ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "cobbler-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.1-0ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "cobbler-web"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.1-0ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "koan"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.1-0ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "python-cobbler"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.1-0ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "python-koan"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2012/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-2395.json"

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / cobbler

Package

Name
cobbler
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/cobbler@2.4.1-0ubuntu2?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.4.1-0ubuntu2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.1-0ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "cobbler"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.1-0ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "cobbler-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.1-0ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "cobbler-web"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.1-0ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "koan"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.1-0ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "python-cobbler"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.1-0ubuntu2",
            "binary_name": "python-koan"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2012/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-2395.json"