CVE-2014-4509 (GCVE-0-2014-4509)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2014-06-21 15:00
Modified
2024-08-06 11:20
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The MKDQUOTESAFE function in the Fan-out driver scripts in Fan-Out Platform Services in Novell Identity Manager (aka IDM) 4.0.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging eDirectory POSIX attribute changes to insert shell metacharacters.
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