CVE-2020-15709

Versions of add-apt-repository before 0.98.9.2, 0.96.24.32.14, 0.96.20.10, and 0.92.37.8ubuntu0.1~esm1, printed a PPA (personal package archive) description to the terminal as-is, which allowed PPA owners to provide ANSI terminal escapes to modify terminal contents in unexpected ways.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 2.1 LOW

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

2.1^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://git.launchpad.net/software-properties/commit/add-apt-repository?id=97e2fe7d181e8711e0f5253d3b8db40426c17f1e	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://git.launchpad.net/software-properties/commit/add-apt-repository?id=97e2fe7d181e8711e0f5253d3b8db40426c17f1e	Patch Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:canonical:add-apt-repository::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:canonical:add-apt-repository::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:canonical:add-apt-repository::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:canonical:add-apt-repository::::::::

History

21 Nov 2024, 05:06

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://git.launchpad.net/software-properties/commit/add-apt-repository?id=97e2fe7d181e8711e0f5253d3b8db40426c17f1e - Patch, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://git.launchpad.net/software-properties/commit/add-apt-repository?id=97e2fe7d181e8711e0f5253d3b8db40426c17f1e - Patch, Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2020-09-05 04:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 05:06

NVD link : CVE-2020-15709

Mitre link : CVE-2020-15709

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-15709

JSON object : View

Products Affected

canonical

add-apt-repository

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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