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title: "CVE-2005-0130\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2005-0130

Publication date 14 April 2005

Last updated 17 July 2025

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

Certain Perl scripts in Konversation 0.15 allow remote attackers to execute
arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in (1) channel names or (2)
song names that are not properly quoted when the user runs IRC scripts.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| konversation | 7.04 feisty | Fixed 0.19-0ubuntu4 |
| 6.10 edgy | Fixed 0.19-0ubuntu4 |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Fixed 0.19-0ubuntu4 |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-0130)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0130)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2005-0130)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-0130)

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-0130>