Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 2, 2005· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-2005-0638
CVE-2005-0638
Description
xloadimage before 4.1-r2, and xli before 1.17, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in filenames for compressed images, which are not properly quoted when calling the gunzip command.
Affected products
56cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 49 more
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.1:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.3:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.3:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.4:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.4:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.4:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.1:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.1:*:spa:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.1:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.1:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.2:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.3:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.3:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.3:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.0:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.1:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.2:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
11- secunia.com/advisories/14459nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cginvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/14462nvdVendor Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200503-05.xmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-695nvdVendor Advisory
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-134_RHSA-2005-332.pdfnvd
- www.osvdb.org/14365nvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-332.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433935/30/5010/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/12712nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10898nvd
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