CVE-2012-5642

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

server/action.py in Fail2ban before 0.8.8 does not properly handle the content of the matches tag, which might allow remote attackers to trigger unsafe behavior in a custom action file via unspecified symbols in this content.

server/action.py in Fail2ban before 0.8.8 does not properly handle the content of the matches tag, which might allow remote attackers to trigger unsafe behavior in a custom action file via unspecified symbols in this content.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

Fail2Ban

First reported 12 years ago

2012-12-31 11:50:00

Last updated 11 years ago

2013-12-05 05:20:00

Affected Software

Fail2Ban 0.1.0

0.1.0

Fail2Ban 0.1.1

0.1.1

Fail2Ban 0.1.2

0.1.2

Fail2Ban 0.3.0

0.3.0

Fail2Ban 0.3.1

0.3.1

Fail2Ban 0.4.0

0.4.0

Fail2Ban 0.4.1

0.4.1

Fail2Ban 0.5.0

0.5.0

Fail2Ban 0.5.1

0.5.1

Fail2Ban 0.5.2

0.5.2

Fail2Ban 0.5.3

0.5.3

Fail2Ban 0.5.4

0.5.4

Fail2Ban 0.5.5

0.5.5

Fail2Ban 0.6.0

0.6.0

Fail2Ban 0.6.1

0.6.1

Fail2Ban 0.7.0

0.7.0

Fail2Ban 0.7.1

0.7.1

Fail2Ban 0.7.2

0.7.2

Fail2Ban 0.7.3

0.7.3

Fail2Ban 0.7.4

0.7.4

Fail2Ban 0.7.5

0.7.5

Fail2Ban 0.7.6

0.7.6

Fail2Ban 0.7.7

0.7.7

Fail2Ban 0.7.8

0.7.8

Fail2Ban 0.7.9

0.7.9

Fail2Ban 0.8.0

0.8.0

Fail2Ban 0.8.1

0.8.1

Fail2Ban 0.8.2

0.8.2

Fail2Ban 0.8.3

0.8.3

Fail2Ban 0.8.4

0.8.4

Fail2Ban 0.8.5

0.8.5

Fail2Ban 0.8.6

0.8.6

Fail2Ban 0.8.7

0.8.7

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