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gem: karteek-docsplit
cve: 2013-1933
osvdb: 92117
url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1933
title: Karteek Docsplit Gem for Ruby text_extractor.rb File Name Shell Metacharacter Injection Arbitrary Command Execution
date: 2013-04-08
description: Karteek Docsplit Gem for Ruby contains a flaw that is due to the program failing to properly sanitize input passed to text_extractor.rb. With a specially crafted file name that contains shell metacharacters, a context-dependent attacker can execute arbitrary commands
cvss_v2: 9.3