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| Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703445 |
| Category: | Debian Local Security Checks |
| Title: | Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3445-1) |
| Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'pygments' package(s) announced via the DSA-3445-1 advisory. |
| Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'pygments' package(s) announced via the DSA-3445-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Javantea discovered that pygments, a generic syntax highlighter, is prone to a shell injection vulnerability allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in a font name. For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 1.5+dfsg-1+deb7u1. For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.1+dfsg-1.1+deb8u1. For the testing distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.1+dfsg-2. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.1+dfsg-2. We recommend that you upgrade your pygments packages. Affected Software/OS: 'pygments' package(s) on Debian 7, Debian 8. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 9.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8557 Debian Security Information: DSA-3445 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3445 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/4 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-05 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133823/Pygments-FontManager._get_nix_font_path-Shell-Injection.html https://bitbucket.org/birkenfeld/pygments-main/pull-requests/501/fix-shell-injection-in/diff http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/14/6 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/14/17 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2862-1 |
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