CVE-2018-6791 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2018-6791 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 07/02/2018 | CVE Updated: 05/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2018
Source: mitre | Vendor: n/a | Product: n/a
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2018-6791 Description

An issue was discovered in soliduiserver/deviceserviceaction.cpp in KDE Plasma Workspace before 5.12.0. When a vfat thumbdrive that contains `` or $() in its volume label is plugged in and mounted through the device notifier, it\'s interpreted as a shell command, leading to a possibility of arbitrary command execution. An example of an offending volume label is "$(touch b)" -- this will create a file called b in the home folder.

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CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).