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CVE-2006-5969

CRLF injection vulnerability in the evalFolderLine function in fvwm 2.5.18 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via carriage returns in a directory name, which is not properly handled by fvwm-menu-directory, a variant of CVE-2003-1308.

Score
4.6 medium
Published
2006-11-17
Links
NVD · cve.org · Report wrong data

Matched ports (1)

PortPackageVersionStatusMaintainer
x11-wm/fvwm3fvwm31.1.5_6unaddressednyan@FreeBSD.org

Template for a VuXML entry

Range taken from the CVE record, check it before committing. make newentry in security/vuxml creates the vid.

  <vuln vid="FIXME (make newentry)">
    <topic>FIXME -- FIXME</topic>
    <affects>
      <package>
	<name>fvwm3</name>
	<range><lt>FIXME</lt></range>
      </package>
    </affects>
    <description>
      <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
	<p>CRLF injection vulnerability in the evalFolderLine function in fvwm
	2.5.18 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary commands
	via carriage returns in a directory name, which is not properly
	handled by fvwm-menu-directory, a variant of CVE-2003-1308.</p>
      </body>
    </description>
    <references>
      <cvename>CVE-2006-5969</cvename>
      <url>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5969</url>
    </references>
    <dates>
      <discovery>2006-11-17</discovery>
      <entry>2026-10-26</entry>
    </dates>
  </vuln>