Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2015-5705 (CCN-131570)

Assigned:2015-07-31
Published:2015-07-31
Updated:2017-09-13
Summary:Argument injection vulnerability in devscripts before 2.15.7 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted symlink and crafted filename.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
6.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): None
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
6.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-59
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2015-5705

Source: FEDORA
Type: Third Party Advisory
FEDORA-2015-12699

Source: FEDORA
Type: Third Party Advisory
FEDORA-2015-12716

Source: CCN
Type: oss-sec Mailing List, Sat, 1 Aug 2015 13:24:34 -0400 (EDT)
Re: CVE Request: devscripts: licensecheck: arbitrary shell command injection

Source: MLIST
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[oss-security] 20150801 Re: CVE Request: devscripts: licensecheck: arbitrary shell command injection

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/devscripts.git/commit/?id=d8f8fa1d8e4151fa62997cb74403f97ab0d7e1a2

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=794260

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1249645

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
devscripts-cve20155705-sec-bypass(131570)

Source: CCN
Type: Debian Web site
devscripts

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:devscripts_devel_team:devscripts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 2.15.6)

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20155705000
    V
    CVE-2015-5705 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2017-09-06
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20155705000
    V
    CVE-2015-5705 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2015-08-03
    BACK
    devscripts_devel_team devscripts *
    fedoraproject fedora 21
    fedoraproject fedora 22