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CVE-2017-12836

CVS 1.12.x, when configured to use SSH for remote repositories, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a repository URL…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
6.6%
percentile 94%
Public exploits
0
none known

CVS 1.12.x, when configured to use SSH for remote repositories, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a repository URL with a crafted hostname, as demonstrated by "-oProxyCommand=id;localhost:/bar."

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

6.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.07.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.05.1AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/100279 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2017/08/11/4 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2017/dsa-3940 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2017/08/11/1 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • lists.nongnu.org /archive/html/bug-cvs/2017-08/msg00000.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=1480800 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/201709-17 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/USN-3399-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred

Sources

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