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CVE-2016-1573

Published: 31 March 2016

Versions of Unity8 before 8.11+16.04.20160122-0ubuntu1 file plugins/Dash/CardCreator.js will execute any code found in place of a fallback image supplied by a scope.

Notes

AuthorNote
ratliff
No USN was issued for this issue
in trusty, unity8 was in universe
fixed in OTA 9 for Touch

Priority

High

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
unity8
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored)
upstream
Released (9.1)
vivid Ignored
(end of life)
wily Ignored
(end of life)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.8
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H