# CVE-2014-5009: Snoopy allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-03-31 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Snoopy allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. NOTE: this vulnerability exists due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-5008.

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## References

- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/09/11
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68783
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/18/2
- http://snoopy.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/snoopy/Snoopy/Snoopy.class.php?r1=1.28&r2=1.29
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/16/10
- https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1024264
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0212.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0213.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1121497
- https://github.com/cogdog/feed2js/pull/12#issuecomment-48283706
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94738
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0214.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0211.html

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