MGASA-2017-0284

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Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0284.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0284.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2017-0284
Related
Published
2017-08-19T10:16:28Z
Modified
2017-08-19T09:54:53Z
Summary
Updated cvs package fixes security vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that CVS, a centralised version control system, did not correctly handle maliciously constructed repository URLs, which allowed an attacker to run an arbitrary shell command (CVE-2017-12836).

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:6 / cvs

Package

Name
cvs
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/cvs?distro=mageia-6

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.12.13-26.1.mga6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}

Mageia:5 / cvs

Package

Name
cvs
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/cvs?distro=mageia-5

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.12.13-25.1.mga5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}