CVE-2015-1815

Publication date 30 March 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Description

The get_rpm_nvr_by_file_path_temporary function in util.py in setroubleshoot before 3.2.22 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a file name.

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Status

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
sepolgen	18.10 cosmic	Not in release
	18.04 LTS bionic	Not in release
	17.10 artful	Ignored end of life
	17.04 zesty	Ignored end of life
	16.10 yakkety	Ignored end of life
	16.04 LTS xenial	Not affected
	15.10 wily	Ignored end of life
	15.04 vivid	Ignored end of life
	14.10 utopic	Ignored end of life
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not affected
	12.04 LTS precise	Ignored end of life
	10.04 LTS lucid	Ignored end of life

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Notes

sbeattie

failure to sanitize an rpm command, passed into dbus service not likely to matter on debian/ubuntu

References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Other references

https://github.com/stealth/troubleshooter
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1203352
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1815