CVE-2009-4015
Lintian 1.23.x through 1.23.28, 1.24.x through 1.24.2.1, and 2.x before 2.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in filename arguments.
02 Description
Lintian 1.23.x through 1.23.28, 1.24.x through 1.24.2.1, and 2.x before 2.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in filename arguments.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 3.89% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 89.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2010-02-02 16:25Z16 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-09-17 00:01Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2009-11-19
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-89Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- f0331ce5cba647850567d8ed7b06588058bcf80ff016dc79726b960d944bd209
05 Affected products
06 References
- secunia.com38379http://secunia.com/advisories/38379
- git.debian.orghttp://git.debian.org/?p=lintian/lintian.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fbe0c92b2ef7e360d13414bf40d6af5507d0c86d
- packages.qa.debian.org[debian-changes] 20100128 Accepted lintian 1.24.2.1+lenny1 (source all)http://packages.qa.debian.org/l/lintian/news/20100128T015554Z.html
- secunia.com38375http://secunia.com/advisories/38375
- packages.debian.orghttp://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/l/lintian/lintian_2.3.2/changelog
- www.debian.orgDSA-1979http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1979
- git.debian.orghttp://git.debian.org/?p=lintian/lintian.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c8d01f062b3e5137cf65196760b079a855c75e00
- www.securityfocus.com37975http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37975
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-891-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-891-1
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- lintian Fixed in 2.3.2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- lintian Fixed in 2.3.2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- lintian Fixed in 2.3.2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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