CVE-2016-1239: Critical severity debian duck vulnerability
Published Feb 19, 2022
·Updated
duck before 0.10 did not properly handle loading of untrusted code from the current directory.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Debian Duck<0.10
Remediation
Event History
Feb 19, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:05 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-1239?
CVE-2016-1239 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for code execution from untrusted sources.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-1239?
To fix CVE-2016-1239, upgrade Duck to version 0.10 or later.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2016-1239?
CVE-2016-1239 affects Duck versions prior to 0.10, specifically in Debian systems.
4
Can CVE-2016-1239 lead to remote code execution?
Yes, CVE-2016-1239 can lead to remote code execution if untrusted code is loaded from the current directory.
5
Who is responsible for patching CVE-2016-1239?
The responsibility for patching CVE-2016-1239 lies with the software maintainers and users of the affected versions.