Improper Input Validation Affecting audit package, versions *
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.25% (66th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN8-AUDIT-288417
- published 6 Sep 2017
- disclosed 6 Sep 2017
How to fix?
There is no fixed version for Debian:8
audit
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream audit
package and not the audit
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:8
relevant fixed versions and status.
Audit before 2.4.4 in Linux does not sanitize escape characters in filenames.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-5186
- https://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/audit/ChangeLog
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/13/9
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251621
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76840
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-5186