vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-3399-1 (CVE-2017-12836): cvs vulnerability
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
5 | (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Aug 13, 2017 | Aug 21, 2017 | Apr 25, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Aug 13, 2017
Added
Aug 21, 2017
Modified
Apr 25, 2025
Description
Hank Leininger discovered that cvs did not properly handle SSH
for remote repositories. A remote attacker could use this to
construct a cvs repository that when accessed could run arbitrary
code with the privileges of the user.
Solution
ubuntu-upgrade-cvs

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