CVE-2015-4035 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 xz...
HighCVSS 7.8
EPSS 0.99%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| tukaani xz | <= 4.999.9 | No fix listed |
References
- [oss-security] 20150518 CVE request: xzgrep 4.999.9beta arbitrary code execution vulnerability mailing-list third-party-advisory
- [oss-security] 20150519 Re: CVE request: xzgrep 4.999.9beta arbitrary code execution vulnerability mailing-list third-party-advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com issue-tracking vendor-advisory
- git.tukaani.org
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2015-4035 vendor-advisory