CVE-2012-2140: Improper Input Validation
(updated )
The Mail gem for Ruby allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a (1) sendmail or (2) exim delivery.
References
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080645.html
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080648.html
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080747.html
- secunia.com/advisories/48970
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/25/8
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/26/1
- bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=759092
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=816352
- github.com/mikel/mail/blob/9beb079c70d236a5ad2e1ba95b2c977e55deb7af/CHANGELOG.rdoc
- github.com/mikel/mail/commit/39b590ddb08f90ddbe445837359a2c8843e533d0
- github.com/mikel/mail/commit/ac56f03bdfc30b379aeecd4ff317d08fdaa328c2
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2140
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