CVE-2016-1253
Published: 5 December 2017
The most package in Debian wheezy before 5.0.0a-2.2, in Debian jessie before 5.0.0a-2.3+deb8u1, and in Debian unstable before 5.0.0a-3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the name of an LZMA-compressed file.
From the Ubuntu Security Team
It was discovered that most is vulnerable to shell injection attack. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
---|---|---|
most Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
bionic |
Not vulnerable
(5.0.0a-4)
|
|
cosmic |
Not vulnerable
(5.0.0a-4)
|
|
precise |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
trusty |
Released
(5.0.0a-2.3+deb8u1build0.14.04.1)
|
|
upstream |
Released
(5.0.0a-2.3+deb8u1build0.14.04.1, 5.0.0a-2.3+deb8u1build0.16.04.1, 5.0.0a-3)
|
|
xenial |
Released
(5.0.0a-2.3+deb8u1build0.16.04.1)
|
|
yakkety |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
zesty |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 9.8 |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |