SUSE-SU-2015:1249-1

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    SUSE-SU-2015:1249-1

    Published: 24 Jun 2015Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2014-8119
    Aliases:
    CVE-2014-8119

    Summary: Security update for augeas

    Details: This update fixes an untrusted argument escaping problem (CVE-2014-8119): * new API - aug_escape_name() - which can be used to escape untrusted inputs before using them as part of path expressions * aug_match() is changed to return properly escaped output

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2015/suse-su-20151249-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/925225, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8119

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: augeas

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/augeas&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.2.0-3.1

    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
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