CVE-2005-3330

Publication date 27 October 2005

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Description

The _httpsrequest function in Snoopy 1.2, as used in products such as (1) MagpieRSS, (2) WordPress, (3) Ampache, and (4) Jinzora, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an HTTPS URL to an SSL protected web page, which is not properly handled by the fetch function.

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Status

No maintained releases are affected by this CVE.

Package Ubuntu Release Status
wordpress 7.10 gutsy
Not affected
7.04 feisty
Not affected
6.10 edgy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Not affected

Notes

fujitsu

wordpress upstream has advised that their version is not affected.

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