UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3408

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3408

    Published: 23 Apr 2015Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2015-3408
    Aliases:
    USN-2607-1

    Summary:

    Details: Module::Signature before 0.74 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via a crafted SIGNATURE file which is not properly handled when generating checksums from a signed manifest.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-3408, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/07/1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2607-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-3408

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libmodule-signature-perl

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

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.73-1ubuntu0.14.04.1

    Affected versions

    0.73-1

    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