CVE-2006-2644

Publication date 30 May 2006

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

AWStats 6.5, and possibly other versions, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by using the configdir parameter to awstats.pl to upload a configuration file whose name contains shell metacharacters, then access that file using the LogFile directive.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
awstats 7.04 feisty
Not affected
6.10 edgy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 6.5-1ubuntu1.2

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-290-1
    • awstats vulnerability
    • 8 June 2006

Other references