Awaiting Analysis
This vulnerability is currently awaiting analysis.
Description
Python Software Foundation Python (CPython) version 2.7 contains a CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') vulnerability in shutil module (make_archive function) that can result in Denial of service, Information gain via injection of arbitrary files on the system or entire drive. This attack appear to be exploitable via Passage of unfiltered user input to the function. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit add531a1e55b0a739b0f42582f1c9747e5649ace.
Source:
MITRE
Description Last Modified:
09/18/2018
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
By selecting these links, you will be leaving NIST webspace. We have provided these links to other web sites because
they may have information that would be of interest to you. No inferences should be drawn on account of other sites
being referenced, or not, from this page. There may be other web sites that are more appropriate for your purpose.
NIST does not necessarily endorse the views expressed, or concur with the facts presented on these sites. Further,
NIST does not endorse any commercial products that may be mentioned on these sites. Please address comments about
this page to nvd@nist.gov.
Change History
2 change records found
- show changes
CVE Modified by MITRE -
9/28/2018 6:29:01 AM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4306 [No Types Assigned] |
CVE Modified by MITRE -
9/26/2018 6:29:12 AM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00030.html [No Types Assigned] |
| Added |
Reference |
|
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00031.html [No Types Assigned] |