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FKIE_CVE-2009-4024

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-11-29 13:07 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:12
Severity
Summary
Argument injection vulnerability in the ping function in Ping.php in the Net_Ping package before 2.4.5 for PEAR allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via the host parameter. NOTE: this has also been reported as a shell metacharacter problem.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://blog.pear.php.net/2009/11/14/net_traceroute-and-net_ping-security-advisory/Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttp://pear.php.net/advisory20091114-01.txtVendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://pear.php.net/package/Net_Ping/download/2.4.5Patch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/37451Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/37502
secalert@redhat.comhttp://svn.php.net/viewvc/pear/packages/Net_Ping/trunk/Ping.php?r1=274728&r2=290669&pathrev=290669
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1949
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37093
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3320Patch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54390
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg01044.html
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg01130.html
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg01152.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://blog.pear.php.net/2009/11/14/net_traceroute-and-net_ping-security-advisory/Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://pear.php.net/advisory20091114-01.txtVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://pear.php.net/package/Net_Ping/download/2.4.5Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/37451Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/37502
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://svn.php.net/viewvc/pear/packages/Net_Ping/trunk/Ping.php?r1=274728&r2=290669&pathrev=290669
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1949
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37093
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3320Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54390
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg01044.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg01130.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg01152.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
pear pear *
pear pear 0.1
pear pear 1.0
pear pear 1.0.1
pear pear 2.1
pear pear 2.2
pear pear 2.3
pear pear 2.4
pear pear 2.4.1
pear pear 2.4.2
pear pear 2.4.3

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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:12:51.390",
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        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
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          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
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