CVE-2017-14867
N/A
Published: September 28, 2017 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:06 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxGit
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 36%
Description
Git before 2.10.5, 2.11.x before 2.11.4, 2.12.x before 2.12.5, 2.13.x before 2.13.6, and 2.14.x before 2.14.2 uses unsafe Perl scripts to support subcommands such as cvsserver, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in a module name. The vulnerable code is reachable via git-shell even without CVS support.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (7)
x_refsource_CONFIRMMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/09/26/9VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101060VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039431x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.debian.org/876854x_refsource_CONFIRMMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2017/msg00246.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
https://public-inbox.org/git/xmqqy3p29ekj.fsf%40gitster.mtv.corp.google.com/T/#uVendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3984Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-78
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