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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2016-1253

The most package in Debian wheezy before 5.0.0a-2.2, in Debian jessie before 5.0.0a-2.3+deb8u1, and in Debian unstable before 5.0.0a-3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the name of an LZMA-compressed file.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 4.83%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.83%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

The most package in Debian wheezy before 5.0.0a-2.2, in Debian jessie before 5.0.0a-2.3+deb8u1, and in Debian unstable before 5.0.0a-3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the name of an LZMA-compressed file.

CVSS 3.0
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
4.83% probability · 91th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-78
Affected
debian/most
Source
security@debian.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.