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Fwd: Re: [scr330159] lintian - 2.5.41, not fixed yet

From Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>
Newsgroups linux.debian.security
Subject Fwd: Re: [scr330159] lintian - 2.5.41, not fixed yet
Date 2017-05-08 08:00 +0200
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#861958 is now known as CVE-2017-8829 per following mail from
cve-request@mitre.org.



-------- Forwarded Message --------
Subject: Re: [scr330159] lintian - 2.5.41, not fixed yet
Date: Sun, 7 May 2017 23:06:53 -0400
From: cve-request@mitre.org
To: niels@thykier.net
CC: cve-request@mitre.org

> [Suggested description]
> Deserialization vulnerability in lintian through 2.5.50.3
> allows attackers to trigger code execution by requesting a review of
> a source package with a crafted YAML file.
> 
> ------------------------------------------
> 
> [Additional Information]
> The issue is already public. It affects Debian unstable (development),
> testing (development) and stable-backports plus Ubuntu xenial,
> yakkety, zesty, artful (development). Other Debian-based distros may
> be affected as well. This product is maintained at
> https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/lintian/lintian.git
> 
> ------------------------------------------
> 
> [VulnerabilityType Other]
> Code execution via YAML deserialization
> 
> ------------------------------------------
> 
> [Vendor of Product]
> Debian, Ubuntu
> 
> ------------------------------------------
> 
> [Affected Product Code Base]
> lintian - 2.5.41, not fixed yet
> 
> ------------------------------------------
> 
> [Attack Type Other]
> Needs to make victim run lintian on source package with crafted YAML file
> 
> ------------------------------------------
> 
> [Impact Code execution]
> true
> 
> ------------------------------------------
> 
> [Attack Vectors]
> Needs to make victim run lintian on source package with crafted YAML file
> 
> ------------------------------------------
> 
> [Reference]
> https://bugs.debian.org/861958
> 
> ------------------------------------------
> 
> [Has vendor confirmed or acknowledged the vulnerability?]
> true
> 
> ------------------------------------------
> 
> [Discoverer]
> Jakub Wilk (Debian)

Use CVE-2017-8829.

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Fwd: Re: [scr330159] lintian - 2.5.41, not fixed yet Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net> - 2017-05-08 08:00 +0200
  Re: Fwd: Re: [scr330159] lintian - 2.5.41, not fixed yet Christoph Biedl <debian.axhn@manchmal.in-ulm.de> - 2017-05-08 22:50 +0200

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