6.8 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.027 Low
EPSS
Percentile
89.0%
Fix CVE-2014-0479: Arbitrary code execution in compare_versions.
A man-in-the-middle attacker could put shell metacharacters in the
version number, causing execution of code of their choice.
For Debian 6 Squeeze, these issues have been fixed in reportbug version 4.12.6+deb6u1