CVE-2016-1253

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.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 10.0 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

10.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/666	Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94931	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=848132	Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2016/12/msg00020.html	Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/666	Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94931	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=848132	Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2016/12/msg00020.html	Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:debian:most:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:debian:most:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-12-05 16:29

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2016-1253

Mitre link : CVE-2016-1253

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-1253

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Products Affected

debian

debian_linux
most

CWE

CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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