CVE-2016-1253

moderate-risk
Published 2017-12-05

The most package in Debian wheezy before 5.0.0a-2.2, in Debian jessie before 5.0.0a-2.3+deb8u1, and in Debian unstable before 5.0.0a-3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the name of an LZMA-compressed file.

Do I need to act?

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13.5% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 86% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
9
CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Debian

References (8)

Issue Tracking http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/666
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94931
Issue Tracking https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=848132
Issue Tracking https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2016/12/msg00020.html
Issue Tracking http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/666
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94931
Issue Tracking https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=848132
Issue Tracking https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2016/12/msg00020.html
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moderate-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 12/34 · Low
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal