Executive Summary
Summary | |
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Title | sensible-utils vulnerability |
Informations | |||
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Name | USN-3584-1 | First vendor Publication | 2018-02-26 |
Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2018-02-26 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 6.8 | Attack Range | Network |
Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 17.10 - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary: sensible-utils could be made to run programs as your login if it opened a malicious URL. Software Description: - sensible-utils: Utilities for sensible alternative selection Details: Gabriel Corona discovered that sensible-utils incorrectly validated strings when launcher a browser with the sensible-browser tool. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue with a specially crafted URL to conduct an argument injection attack and execute arbitrary code. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 17.10: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: |
Original Source
Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3584-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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100 % | CWE-74 | Failure to Sanitize Data into a Different Plane ('Injection') |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Type | Description | Count |
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Application | 1 |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2018-01-15 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2017-2fab3f12c4.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-12-28 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2017-80c6b4d3be.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-12-26 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-4071.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-12-18 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-1209.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
Date | Informations |
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2018-02-26 21:20:14 |
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