cve/2005/CVE-2005-0638.md

### [CVE-2005-0638](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-0638)
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### Description

xloadimage before 4.1-r2, and xli before 1.17, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in filenames for compressed images, which are not properly quoted when calling the gunzip command.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-134_RHSA-2005-332.pdf

#### Github
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