CVE-2016-1244
UnknownEPSS 5.28%
Last modified
CVE-2016-1244 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The extractTree function in unADF allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in a directory name in an adf file.. EPSS estimates a 5.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The extractTree function in unADF allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in a directory name in an adf file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unadf Project | Unadf | 1.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
References
- http://tmp.tjjr.fi/0001-Fix-unsafe-extraction-by-using-mkdir-instead-of-shel.patchPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3676Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=838248Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://tmp.tjjr.fi/0001-Fix-unsafe-extraction-by-using-mkdir-instead-of-shel.patchPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3676Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=838248Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-1244?
The extractTree function in unADF allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in a directory name in an adf file.
How severe is CVE-2016-1244?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-1244 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1244?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-1244?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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