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CVE-2010-2246: feh before 1.8, when the --wget-timestamp option is enabled, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitr...

feh before 1.8, when the --wget-timestamp option is enabled, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL.

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This issue affects older feh image viewer releases before 1.8 only when --wget-timestamp is enabled. A crafted URL may cause the program to run unintended shell commands. Business risk depends on whether feh is installed and used to fetch untrusted URLs with that option. Exposure is likely limited to systems with feh before 1.8 where users, scripts, or automation invoke --wget-timestamp against attacker-controlled or untrusted URLs. Treat as a targeted hygiene item, not an emergency, unless legacy systems actively use feh with untrusted URLs. Prioritize desktop, automation, and build environments where local command execution could expose user data or credentials. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems and scripts for feh installations before version 1.8.; Disable or avoid --wget-timestamp when processing untrusted URLs.; Upgrade feh to version 1.8 or a vendor-maintained fixed package..

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