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Devscripts CVE-2015-5704

HIGH
Command Injection (CWE-77)
2017-09-25 security@debian.org
Command Injection Devscripts Fedora
7.8
CVSS 3.0 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
7.8 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Sep 25, 2017 - 21:29 cve.org
HIGH 7.8

DescriptionCVE.org

scripts/licensecheck.pl in devscripts before 2.15.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary shell commands.

AnalysisAI

scripts/licensecheck.pl in devscripts before 2.15.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary shell commands. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. This Command Injection vulnerability could allow attackers to inject arbitrary commands into system command execution.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Command Injection (CWE-77), which allows attackers to inject arbitrary commands into system command execution. scripts/licensecheck.pl in devscripts before 2.15.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary shell commands. Affected products include: Devscripts Devel Team Devscripts, Fedoraproject Fedora. Version information: before 2.15.7.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Use parameterized APIs, avoid shell execution, validate input with strict allowlists.

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