CVE-2017-9274
osc executes spec code during "osc commit"
HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: March 1, 2018 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:27 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsObs Service Source ValidatorObs Service Source Validator
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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
A shell command injection in the obs-service-source_validator before 0.7 could be used to execute code as the packager when checking RPM SPEC files with specific macro constructs.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 0.7
Affected range stops below 0.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 0.7
Affected range stops below 0.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-12/msg00024.htmlCVSS
7.8HIGHmicrofocus
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-78
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