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HistoryJun 16, 2024 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2024-38448

2024-06-1600:00:00

ubuntu.com

cve-2024-38448

gnu global

code execution

untrusted dbpath

shell metacharacters

unix

9.1 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

7.5 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

JSON

htags in GNU Global through 6.6.12 allows code execution in situations
where dbpath (aka -d) is untrusted, because shell metacharacters may be
used.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu18.04noarchglobal< anyUNKNOWN
ubuntu20.04noarchglobal< anyUNKNOWN
ubuntu22.04noarchglobal< anyUNKNOWN
ubuntu23.10noarchglobal< anyUNKNOWN
ubuntu24.04noarchglobal< anyUNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchglobal< anyUNKNOWN

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
ubuntu	18.04	noarch	global	< any	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	20.04	noarch	global	< any	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	22.04	noarch	global	< any	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	23.10	noarch	global	< any	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	24.04	noarch	global	< any	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	16.04	noarch	global	< any	UNKNOWN

References

cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/global/global/htags/htags.c?revision=1.236&view=markup

launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2024-38448

lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-global/2024-05/msg00009.html

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38448

security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-38448

www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-38448

9.1 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

7.5 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

JSON

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