Description
scripts/xzgrep.in in xzgrep 5.2.x before 5.2.0, before 5.0.0 does not properly process file names containing semicolons, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by having a user run xzgrep on a crafted file name.
Published: 2017-07-25
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-4063 scripts/xzgrep.in in xzgrep 5.2.x before 5.2.0, before 5.0.0 does not properly process file names containing semicolons, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by having a user run xzgrep on a crafted file name.
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Redhat Enterprise Linux
Tukaani Xz
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T06:04:02.701Z

Reserved: 2015-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-4035

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-07-25T18:29:00.557

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2015-4035

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2015-05-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-4035 - Bugzilla

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