CVE-2003-0205

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2003-05-12 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

gkrellm-newsticker gkrellm plugin before 0.3-3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the ticker title of a URI.

Affected products

Gkrellm Newsticker: 0.3

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105111327000755&w=2
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-294
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105111327000755&w=2
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-294

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