Bug 1249645 (CVE-2015-5705)

Summary:	CVE-2015-5705 devscripts: argument injection vulnerability
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Adam Mariš <amaris>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
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Version:	unspecified	CC:	manisandro
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Description Adam Mariš 2015-08-03 13:16:18 UTC

In scripts/licensecheck.pl, there is code segment vulnerable to argument injection.

my $mime = `file --brief --mime --dereference $file`;

Upstream patch:
https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/devscripts.git/commit/?id=d8f8fa1d8e4151fa62997cb74403f97ab0d7e1a2

CVE assignment:
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/01/7

Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2015-08-03 13:17:23 UTC

Created devscripts tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1249647]

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2015-08-12 07:04:17 UTC

devscripts-2.15.8-1.fc22 has been pushed to the Fedora 22 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2015-08-12 07:05:00 UTC

devscripts-2.15.8-1.fc21 has been pushed to the Fedora 21 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.