CVE-2014-8990 (GCVE-0-2014-8990)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-12-05 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 13:33
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Summary
default-rsyncssh.lua in Lsyncd 2.1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2014-10-29 00:00
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