UBUNTU-CVE-2014-1927

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2014-1927

    Published: 25 Oct 2014Last Modified: 16 Jul 2025
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    Summary:

    Details: The shell_quote function in python-gnupg 0.3.5 does not properly quote strings, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in unspecified vectors, as demonstrated using "$(" command-substitution sequences, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-1928. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-7323.

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: python-gnupg

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.3.6-1

    Affected versions

    0.3.5-2

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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