DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8829

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8829

    Published: 8 May 2017Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-8829

    Summary:

    Details: Deserialization vulnerability in lintian through 2.5.50.3 allows attackers to trigger code execution by requesting a review of a source package with a crafted YAML file.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-8829

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: lintian

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/lintian?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.5.50.4

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High