CVE-2015-8557
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2015-8557 |
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2016-01-08 20:59:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2017-07-01 01:29:00 UTC |
| Description | The FontManager._get_nix_font_path function in formatters/img.py in Pygments 1.2.2 through 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a font name. |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|
| oss-security - CVE request: Shell Injection in Pygments
FontManager._get_nix_font_path |
MLIST |
www.openwall.com |
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| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3445-1 pygments |
DEBIAN |
www.debian.org |
|
| Pygments FontManager._get_nix_font_path Shell Injection ≈ Packet Storm |
MISC |
packetstormsecurity.com |
|
| oss-security - Re: CVE request: Shell Injection in Pygments FontManager._get_nix_font_path |
MLIST |
www.openwall.com |
|
| birkenfeld / pygments-main
/ Pull request #501: Fix Shell Injection in FontManager._get_nix_font_path
— Bitbucket |
MISC |
bitbucket.org |
Vendor Advisory |
| USN-2862-1: Pygments vulnerability | Ubuntu |
UBUNTU |
www.ubuntu.com |
|
| Pygments: Arbitrary code execution (GLSA 201612-05) — Gentoo security |
GENTOO |
security.gentoo.org |
|
| Full Disclosure: Shell Injection in Pygments FontManager._get_nix_font_path |
FULLDISC |
seclists.org |
|
| Oracle Solaris Bulletin - January 2016 |
CONFIRM |
www.oracle.com |
|
| CVE Program record |
CVE.ORG |
www.cve.org |
canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail |
NVD |
nvd.nist.gov |
canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 671273 EulerOS Security Update for python-pygments (EulerOS-SA-2022-1185)
- 673440 EulerOS Security Update for python-pygments (EulerOS-SA-2024-1162)