CVE-2014-2527 Information

Description

kcleanup.cpp in KDirStat 2.7.0 does not properly quote strings when deleting a directory which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a \ (double quote) character in the directory name a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-2528.

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-08/msg00015.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/17/2 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/18/2 https://bitbucket.org/jeromerobert/k4dirstat/commits/1ad2e96d73fa06cd9be0f3749b337c03575016aachg-src/kcleanup.cpp https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=741659 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1077059