Description
Ohcount 3.0.0 is prone to a command injection via specially crafted filenames containing shell metacharacters, which can be exploited by an attacker (providing a source tree for Ohcount processing) to execute arbitrary code as the user running Ohcount.
Published: 2017-11-22
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: 6.4% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-8096 Ohcount 3.0.0 is prone to a command injection via specially crafted filenames containing shell metacharacters, which can be exploited by an attacker (providing a source tree for Ohcount processing) to execute arbitrary code as the user running Ohcount.
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Ohcount Project Ohcount
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T20:35:21.330Z

Reserved: 2017-11-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-16926

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-11-22T08:29:00.207

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-16926

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