Description
Module::Signature before 0.74 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via a crafted SIGNATURE file which is not properly handled when generating checksums from a signed manifest.
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
https://metacpan.org/changes/distribution/Module-Signature
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3261
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/07/1
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/audreyt/module-signature/commit/8a9164596fa5952d4fbcde5aa1c7d1c7bc85372f
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/23/17
Various Sources vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2607-1
Scores
EPSS
0.0393
EPSS Percentile
88.4%
Details
CWE
CWE-77
Status
published
Products (5)
canonical/ubuntu_linux
12.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
14.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux
15.04
module-signature_project/module-signature
< 0.73
Published
May 19, 2015
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026