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Status published
Medium
CVE-2005-4699
Argument injection vulnerability in TellMe 1.2 and earlier allows remote...
Vulnerability Description
Argument injection vulnerability in TellMe 1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to modify command line arguments for the Whois program and obtain sensitive information via "--" style options in the q_Host parameter.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22522
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0107.html
- http://kimihia.org.nz/projects/tellme/files/tellme-1.2-1.3.diff
- http://exploitlabs.com/files/advisories/EXPL-A-2005-015-tellme.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17078
- http://www.osvdb.org/19871
Affected Vendor
kimihia
View all reports →Affected Software
tellme
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 1st, 2006
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.