---------------------------------------------------------------------- Secunia is proud to announce the availability of the Secunia Software Inspector. The Secunia Software Inspector is a free service that detects insecure versions of software that you may have installed in your system. When insecure versions are detected, the Secunia Software Inspector also provides thorough guidelines for updating the software to the latest secure version from the vendor. Try it out online: http://secunia.com/software_inspector/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Amarok Magnatune Shell Command Injection SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA24159 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/24159/ CRITICAL: Moderately critical IMPACT: System access WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: Amarok 1.x http://secunia.com/product/13492/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in Amarok, which can potentially be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. The vulnerability is caused due to an input validation error in the Magnatune component and can potentially be exploited to inject arbitrary shell commands. SOLUTION: The vulnerability is fixed in the SVN repository. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Dirk Mueller ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=138499 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------