vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-3399-1 (CVE-2017-12836): cvs vulnerability

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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