OS Command Injection The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package dash  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-DASH-600047
  • published19 Aug 2020
  • disclosed11 Mar 2009

Introduced: 11 Mar 2009

CVE-2009-0854  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-78  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:unstable.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream dash package and not the dash package as distributed by Debian.

Untrusted search path vulnerability in dash 0.5.4, when used as a login shell, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse .profile file in the current working directory.