CVE-2002-1842 Information

Description

Perlbot 1.0 beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in (1) a word that is being spell checked or (2) an e-mail address.

Reference

http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/296073 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10401.php http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10402.php http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5998 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5999