CVE-2014-0479

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Summary

CVECVE-2014-0479
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-08-06 19:55:00 UTC
Updated2017-08-29 01:34:00 UTC
Descriptionreportbug before 6.4.4+deb7u1 and 6.5.x before 6.5.0+nmu1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via vectors related to compare_versions and reportbug/checkversions.py.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-94

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Canonical Reportbug All All All All
Application Debian Reportbug All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
109858 OSVDB www.osvdb.org
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Bug #1353046 “arbitrary code execution in compare_versions” : Bugs : reportbug package : Ubuntu CONFIRM bugs.launchpad.net
Debian reportbug Package CVE-2014-0479 Remote Command Execution Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2997-1 reportbug DEBIAN www.debian.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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