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Package: maxdb-7.5.00
Severity: grave
Tags: security
Hi,
the following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was
published for maxdb-7.5.00.
CVE-2008-0244[0]:
| SAP MaxDB 7.6.03 build 007 and earlier allows remote attackers to
| execute arbitrary commands via "&&" and other shell metacharacters in
| exec_sdbinfo and other unspecified commands, which are executed when
| MaxDB invokes cons.exe.
Please check if this also works with the version we ship, I
have no maxdb installation to test.
If you fix this vulnerability please also include the CVE id
in your changelog entry.
For further information:
[0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0244
Kind regards
Nico
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Hi,
the MaxDB packages have been removed from the Debian archive. Please see
bug #461456 for details.
Sorry for having to use such drastic measures.
Best wishes,
Martin.
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