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CVE-2017-16921

OTRS 5.0.x/6.0.x - Remote Command Execution

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

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*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

In OTRS 6.0.x up to and including 6.0.1, OTRS 5.0.x up to and including 5.0.24, and OTRS 4.0.x up to and including 4.0.26, an attacker who is logged into OTRS as an agent can manipulate form parameters (related to PGP) and execute arbitrary shell commands with the permissions of the OTRS or web server user.

En OTRS en versiones 6.0.x hasta e incluyendo 6.0.1; OTRS 5.0.x hasta e incluyendo 5.0.24 y OTRS 4.0.x hasta e incluyendo 4.0.26, un atacante que haya iniciado sesión en OTRS como agente puede manipular los parámetros de formulario (relacionados con PGP) y ejecutar comandos shell arbitrarios con los permisos del usuario OTRS o del servidor web.

OTRS versions 5.0.x and 6.0.x suffer from a remote command execution vulnerability.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2017-11-21 CVE Reserved
  • 2017-12-08 CVE Published
  • 2023-06-10 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-05 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.1
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.2
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.3
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.4
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.5
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.6
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.7
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.8
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.9
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.10
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.11
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.12
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.13
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.14
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.15
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.16
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.17
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.18
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.19
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.20
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.21
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.22
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.23
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.24
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.25
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Otrs
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Otrs
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4.0.26
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Affected
Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.0
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Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.0
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alpha1
Affected
Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.0
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beta1
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Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.0
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beta2
Affected
Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.0
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beta3
Affected
Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.0
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beta4
Affected
Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.0
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beta5
Affected
Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.0
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rc1
Affected
Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.1
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Affected
Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.2
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Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.3
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Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.4
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Affected
Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.5
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Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.6
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Affected
Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.7
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Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.8
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Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.9
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Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.10
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Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.11
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Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.12
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Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.13
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Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.14
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Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.15
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Affected
Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.16
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Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.17
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Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.18
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Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.19
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Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.20
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Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.21
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Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.22
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Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.23
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Otrs
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Otrs
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5.0.24
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Otrs
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Otrs
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6.0.0
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Otrs
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Otrs
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6.0.0
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alpha1
Affected
Otrs
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Otrs
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6.0.0
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beta1
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Otrs
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Otrs
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6.0.0
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beta2
Affected
Otrs
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Otrs
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6.0.0
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beta3
Affected
Otrs
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Otrs
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6.0.0
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beta4
Affected
Otrs
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Otrs
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6.0.0
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beta5
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Otrs
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Otrs
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6.0.0
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rc1
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Otrs
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Otrs
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6.0.1
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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7.0
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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8.0
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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9.0
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