Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-5705
Argument injection vulnerability in devscripts before 2.15.7 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted symlink and crafted filename.
Products affected by CVE-2015-5705
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:devscripts_devel_team:devscripts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-5705
0.83%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 72 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-5705
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
10.0
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2.9
|
NIST | |
|
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
3.9
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-5705
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The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2015-5705
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https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/devscripts.git/commit/?id=d8f8fa1d8e4151fa62997cb74403f97ab0d7e1a2
licensecheck: Separate filename from args in file call (d8f8fa1d) · Commits · Debian / devscripts · GitLabPatch;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/01/7
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: devscripts: licensecheck: arbitrary shell command injectionMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=794260
#794260 - devscripts: licensecheck: CVE-2015-5704: shell injection vulnerability - Debian Bug report logsIssue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1249645
1249645 – (CVE-2015-5705) CVE-2015-5705 devscripts: argument injection vulnerabilityIssue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163705.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: devscripts-2.15.8-1.fc22Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163710.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: devscripts-2.15.8-1.fc21Third Party Advisory
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