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Bugzilla Bugzilla_Email_Append.pl Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

Bugzilla is a freely available, open source bug tracking software package. It is available for Linux, Unix, and Microsoft Operating Systems.

Under some circumstances, it may be possible to execute arbitrary commands on a Bugzilla server. A user may be able to insert maliciously formatted entries into the Bugzilla database that would be handled by the bugzilla_email_append.pl script. A maliciously formatted entry passed to this script could result in the execution of arbitrary commands.