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FreeMED XML-RPC Library Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Title : FreeMED XML-RPC Library Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2005-2554
CVE ID : CVE-2005-1921
Rated as : High Risk

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2005-11-23

Advisory Details

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Technical Description

A vulnerability was identified in FreeMED, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This flaw is due to an error in the XML-RPC library, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands and compromise a vulnerable web server. For additional information, see : FrSIRT/ADV-2005-0911

ChangeLog

2005-11-23 : Initial release

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