CVE-2016-1244 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The extractTree function in unADF allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in a directory name in an adf file.

Published: 2016-10-03

Score: 8.8 High

EPSS: 10.0% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:unadf_project:unadf:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DLA	DLA-631-1	unadf security update
Debian DLA	DLA-3762-1	unadf security update
Debian DSA	DSA-3676-1	unadf security update

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.09981.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://tmp.tjjr.fi/0001-Fix-unsafe-extraction-by-using-mkdir-instead-of-shel.patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3676
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93332
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=838248
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00015.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-20

History

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Subscriptions

Debian Debian Linux

Unadf Project Unadf

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published: 2016-10-03T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T22:48:13.663Z

Reserved: 2015-12-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-1244

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-10-03T18:59:01.530

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-1244

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-20

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