CVE-2015-8557
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-01-08 20:00
Modified
2024-08-06 08:20
Severity ?
Summary
The FontManager._get_nix_font_path function in formatters/img.py in Pygments 1.2.2 through 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a font name.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133823/Pygments-FontManager._get_nix_font_path-Shell-Injection.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/4
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3445
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/14/17
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/14/6
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2862-1
cve@mitre.orghttps://bitbucket.org/birkenfeld/pygments-main/pull-requests/501/fix-shell-injection-in/diffVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-05
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133823/Pygments-FontManager._get_nix_font_path-Shell-Injection.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/4
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3445
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/14/17
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/14/6
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2862-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bitbucket.org/birkenfeld/pygments-main/pull-requests/501/fix-shell-injection-in/diffVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-05
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