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title: "CVE-2009-1440\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2009-1440

Publication date 27 April 2009

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Low**

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

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## Description

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in DownloadListCtrl.cpp in amule 2.2.4
allows remote attackers to conduct argument injection attacks into a
command for mplayer via a crafted filename.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| amule | 9.10 karmic | Not affected |
| 9.04 jaunty | Fixed 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.1 |
| 8.10 intrepid | Fixed 2.2.2-1ubuntu1.1 |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Fixed 2.2.0~svn20080218-0ubuntu4.1 |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Ignored end of life |

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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-2009-1440)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1440)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2009-1440)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-1440)

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-1440>