CVE-2014-2527
N/A
Published: August 26, 2014 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:06 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsopenSUSEKdirstat
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
kcleanup.cpp in KDirStat 2.7.0 does not properly quote strings when deleting a directory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a " (double quote) character in the directory name, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-2528.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (6)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-08/msg00015.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/17/2Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/18/2x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://bitbucket.org/jeromerobert/k4dirstat/commits/1ad2e96d73fa06cd9be0f3749b337c03575016aa#chg-src/kcleanup.cppx_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=741659Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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