CVE-2016-1253
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CVE-2016-1253 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 4.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Most | < 5.0.0a-2.2 |
| Debian | Most | < 5.0.0a-2.3 |
References
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/666Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94931Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=848132Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2016/12/msg00020.htmlIssue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/666Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94931Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=848132Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2016/12/msg00020.htmlIssue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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