CVE-2016-1239
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.19%
Last modified
CVE-2016-1239 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. duck before 0.10 did not properly handle loading of untrusted code from the current directory.. EPSS estimates a 1.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
duck before 0.10 did not properly handle loading of untrusted code from the current directory.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Duck | < 0.10 |
References
- https://salsa.debian.org/debian/duck/-/commit/b43b5bbf07973c54b8f1c581a941f4facc97177aPatch, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://salsa.debian.org/debian/duck/-/commit/b43b5bbf07973c54b8f1c581a941f4facc97177aPatch, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-1239?
duck before 0.10 did not properly handle loading of untrusted code from the current directory.
How severe is CVE-2016-1239?
CVE-2016-1239 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1239?
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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