CVE-2009-4015
UnknownEPSS 4.00%
Last modified
CVE-2009-4015 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Lintian 1.23.x through 1.23.28, 1.24.x through 1.24.2.1, and 2.x before 2.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in filename arguments.. EPSS estimates a 4.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Lintian 1.23.x through 1.23.28, 1.24.x through 1.24.2.1, and 2.x before 2.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in filename arguments.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.0 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.1 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.2 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.3 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.4 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.5 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.6 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.7 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.8 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.9 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.10 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.11 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.12 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.13 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.14 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.15 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.16 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.17 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.18 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.19 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.20 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.22 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.23 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.24 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.25 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.26 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.27 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.23.28 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.24.0 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.24.1 |
| Debian | Lintian | 1.24.2 |
| Debian | Lintian | 2.0-rc1 |
| Debian | Lintian | 2.0-rc2 |
| Debian | Lintian | 2.1.0 |
| Debian | Lintian | 2.1.1 |
| Debian | Lintian | 2.1.2 |
| Debian | Lintian | 2.1.3 |
| Debian | Lintian | 2.1.4 |
| Debian | Lintian | 2.1.5 |
| Debian | Lintian | 2.1.6 |
| Debian | Lintian | 2.2.0 |
| Debian | Lintian | 2.2.1 |
| Debian | Lintian | 2.2.2 |
| Debian | Lintian | 2.2.3 |
| Debian | Lintian | 2.2.4 |
| Debian | Lintian | 2.2.5 |
| Debian | Lintian | 2.2.6 |
| Debian | Lintian | 2.2.7 |
| Debian | Lintian | 2.2.8 |
| Debian | Lintian | 2.2.9 |
Showing 50 of 60 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38375Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38379Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1979Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38375Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38379Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1979Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-4015?
Lintian 1.23.x through 1.23.28, 1.24.x through 1.24.2.1, and 2.x before 2.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in filename arguments.
How severe is CVE-2009-4015?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-4015 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4015?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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