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CVE-2009-4015
Lintian 1.23.x through 1.23.28, 1.24.x through 1.24.2.1, and 2.x before 2.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via…
High7.5EPSS 3.9%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
Lintian 1.23.x through 1.23.28, 1.24.x through 1.24.2.1, and 2.x before 2.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in filename arguments.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.9% · top 9.7% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (9)
- 38379 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://git.debian.org/?p=lintian/lintian.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fbe0c92b2ef7e360d13414bf40d6af5507d0c86d (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [debian-changes] 20100128 Accepted lintian 1.24.2.1+lenny1 (source all) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 38375 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/l/lintian/lintian_2.3.2/changelog (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- DSA-1979 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- http://git.debian.org/?p=lintian/lintian.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c8d01f062b3e5137cf65196760b079a855c75e00 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 37975 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- USN-891-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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