Arbitrary Code Injection The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package gosa (opens in a new tab)
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- published13 Feb 2017
- disclosed13 Feb 2017
Introduced: 13 Feb 2017
CVE-2015-8771 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:16.04.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gosa package and not the gosa package as distributed by Ubuntu.
The generate_smb_nt_hash function in include/functions.inc in GOsa allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted password.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-8771
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8771
- https://github.com/gosa-project/gosa-core/commit/a67a047cba2cdae8bccb0f0e2bc6d3eb45cfcbc8
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/15/11
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96388