CVE-2014-8517

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The fetch_url function in usr.bin/ftp/fetch.c in tnftp, as used in NetBSD 5.1 through 5.1.4, 5.2 through 5.2.2, 6.0 through 6.0.6, and 6.1 through 6.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a | (pipe) character at the end of an HTTP redirect.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-77

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

Published
Nov 17, 2014
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2014-8517: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix