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Withdrawn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
2025-07-16T07:30:55Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in action_power.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 power_system 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
0 Unknown 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 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "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",
            "binary_version": "2.4.1-0ubuntu2"
        }
    ]
}

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
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.4.1-0ubuntu2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "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",
            "binary_version": "2.4.1-0ubuntu2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

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