7.4 High
AI Score
Confidence
Low
4.6 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
20.5%
The wordexp function in GNU C Library (aka glibc) 2.21 does not enforce the WRDE_NOCMD flag, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands, as demonstrated by input containing “$((...
))”.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
ubuntu_linux | eq | 12.04 | |
ubuntu_linux | eq | 14.10 | |
ubuntu_linux | eq | 14.04 | |
ubuntu_linux | eq | 10.04 | |
debian_linux | eq | 7.0 | |
glibc | eq | 2.21 | |
opensuse | eq | 13.1 | |
opensuse | eq | 13.2 |
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linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2015-0092.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00089.html
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www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/71216
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98852
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sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17625
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