Re: ftp(1) can be made execute arbitrary commands by malicious webserver

[cve-assign () mitre org]

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> tnftp(1) is quite widely used

> fixes were committed to the NetBSD repo

> src/usr.bin/ftp: fetch.c

> don't pay attention to special characters if they don't come from the
> command line

> FreeBSD and Dragonfly have been informed, as has Apple, and I have
> received a boilerplate reply from Apple. The issue is present in
> 10.10 (Yosemite).

> the ftp program can be tricked into executing arbitrary commands

> The FTP client will follow HTTP redirects

> Location: http://192.168.2.19/cgi-bin/|uname%20-a

Use CVE-2014-8517.

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