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title: "CVE-2010-1645\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2010-1645

Publication date 23 August 2010

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

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

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## Description

Cacti before 0.8.7f, as used in Red Hat High Performance Computing (HPC)
Solution and other products, allows remote authenticated administrators to
execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in (1) the FQDN field
of a Device or (2) the Vertical Label field of a Graph Template.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| cacti | 11.10 oneiric | Fixed 0.8.7g-1 |
| 11.04 natty | Fixed 0.8.7g-1 |
| 10.10 maverick | Fixed 0.8.7g-1 |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Fixed 0.8.7e-2ubuntu0.1 |
| 9.10 karmic | Ignored end of life |
| 9.04 jaunty | Ignored end of life |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life |
| 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)
* [Patch details](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-1645?format=md#patch-details)

### Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)

| Package | Patch details |
| --- | --- |
| cacti | * Upstream:   <http://svn.cacti.net/viewvc?view=rev&revision=5778> * Upstream:   <http://svn.cacti.net/viewvc?view=rev&revision=5782> * Upstream:   <http://svn.cacti.net/viewvc?view=rev&revision=5784> |

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1645)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1645)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2010-1645)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-1645)

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-1645>
