CVE-2014-0593: sed command injection

Published Jun 8, 2018
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Updated

The setversion script as shipped with obs-service-setversion is a source validator for the Open Build Service (OBS). In versions prior to 0.5.3-1.1 this script did not properly sanitize the input provided by the user, allowing for code execution on the executing server.

Affected Software

1 affected component
openSUSE Open Build Service>=0.5.3<1.1

Event History

Jun 8, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2014-0593?

CVE-2014-0593 is a vulnerability in the set_version script of obs-service-set_version, allowing for code execution on the executing server.

2

How does CVE-2014-0593 affect openSUSE Open Build Service?

CVE-2014-0593 affects openSUSE Open Build Service versions prior to 0.5.3-1.1.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2014-0593?

CVE-2014-0593 has a severity rating of 9.8 (Critical).

4

How can I fix CVE-2014-0593?

To fix CVE-2014-0593, upgrade obs-service-set_version to version 0.5.3-1.1 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2014-0593?

More information about CVE-2014-0593 can be found at the following references: [1] [2] [3]

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