SB2018041308 - Input validation error in Debian Linux
Published: April 13, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018041308
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-0359)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
diffoscope before 77 writes to arbitrary locations on disk based on the contents of an untrusted archive.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.