UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8980

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8980
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8980.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8980
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Published
2019-11-04T21:15:00Z
Modified
2025-07-18T16:43:20Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

The plural form formula in ngettext family of calls in php-gettext before 1.0.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / php-gettext

Package

Name
php-gettext
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/php-gettext@1.0.11-1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.11-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

1.*

1.0.11-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "php-gettext",
            "binary_version": "1.0.11-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8980.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / php-gettext

Package

Name
php-gettext
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/php-gettext@1.0.11-2ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.11-2ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

1.*

1.0.11-1
1.0.11-2
1.0.11-2build1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "php-gettext",
            "binary_version": "1.0.11-2ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8980.json"