Traceroute vulnerability

2023-11-1400:00:00

ubuntu.com

traceroute

ubuntu

vulnerability

command parsing

arbitrary commands

unix

ipv4

ipv6

network

6.2 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.2%

JSON

Releases

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Ubuntu 18.04 ESM
Ubuntu 16.04 ESM
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM

Packages

traceroute - Traces the route taken by packets over an IPv4/IPv6 network

Details

It was discovered that Traceroute did not properly parse command
line arguments. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
execute arbitrary commands.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu22.04noarchtraceroute< 1:2.1.0-2ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu22.04noarchtraceroute< 1:2.1.0-2UNKNOWN
Ubuntu22.04noarchtraceroute-dbgsym< 1:2.1.0-2UNKNOWN
Ubuntu20.04noarchtraceroute< 1:2.1.0-2ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu20.04noarchtraceroute< 1:2.1.0-2UNKNOWN
Ubuntu20.04noarchtraceroute-dbgsym< 1:2.1.0-2UNKNOWN
Ubuntu18.04noarchtraceroute< 1:2.1.0-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu18.04noarchtraceroute< 1:2.1.0-2UNKNOWN
Ubuntu18.04noarchtraceroute-dbgsym< 1:2.1.0-2UNKNOWN
Ubuntu16.04noarchtraceroute< 1:2.0.21-1ubuntu0.1~esm1UNKNOWN

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
Ubuntu	22.04	noarch	traceroute	< 1:2.1.0-2ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	22.04	noarch	traceroute	< 1:2.1.0-2	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	22.04	noarch	traceroute-dbgsym	< 1:2.1.0-2	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	20.04	noarch	traceroute	< 1:2.1.0-2ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	20.04	noarch	traceroute	< 1:2.1.0-2	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	20.04	noarch	traceroute-dbgsym	< 1:2.1.0-2	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	18.04	noarch	traceroute	< 1:2.1.0-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	18.04	noarch	traceroute	< 1:2.1.0-2	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	18.04	noarch	traceroute-dbgsym	< 1:2.1.0-2	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	16.04	noarch	traceroute	< 1:2.0.21-1ubuntu0.1~esm1	UNKNOWN