CVE catalog

CVE-2023-38336

netkit-rsh: CVE-2023-38336

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Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
2.06% · Oct 25, 2026

netkit-rcp in rsh-client 0.17-24 allows command injection via filenames because /bin/sh is used by susystem, a related issue to CVE-2006-0225, CVE-2019-7283, and CVE-2020-15778.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debiannetkit-rshbookworm0.17-24vulnerable
Ubuntunetkit-rsh16.040.17-15vulnerable
Ubuntunetkit-rsh18.040.17-17vulnerable
Ubuntunetkit-rsh18.040.17-17ubuntu0.1vulnerable
Ubuntunetkit-rsh20.040.17-18vulnerable
Ubuntunetkit-rsh20.040.17-21vulnerable
Ubuntunetkit-rsh22.040.17-22vulnerable

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debiannetkit-rshsourcebookworm(unfixed)not yet assignedNot reported[1039689]

[Debian bug #1039689]

Notes

[bookworm] netkit-rsh: Minor issue

OpenFactory catalog packages

Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.

References