CVE-2015-5704

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

scripts/licensecheck.pl in devscripts before 2.15.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary shell commands.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-77

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163705.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163710.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/01/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76143Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/devscripts.git/commit/?id=c0687bcde23108dd42e146573c368b6905e6b8e8Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=794260Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1249635Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163705.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163710.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/01/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76143Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/devscripts.git/commit/?id=c0687bcde23108dd42e146573c368b6905e6b8e8Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=794260Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1249635Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 25, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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