CVE-2014-7209 describes a command injection vulnerability in the run-mailcap utility within the Debian mime-support package prior to version 3.52-1+deb7u1. This flaw allows unauthenticated, context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands by embedding shell metacharacters within a filename. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered high severity due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.52-1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:debian:mime-support:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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