CVE-2008-2230

NameCVE-2008-2230
DescriptionUntrusted search path vulnerability in (1) reportbug 3.8 and 3.31, and (2) reportbug-ng before 0.2008.06.04, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious module file in the current working directory.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs484311, 484474

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
reportbug (PTS)bullseye7.10.3+deb11u2fixed
bookworm12.0.0fixed
sid, trixie13.0.2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
reportbugsource(unstable)3.41low484311
reportbug-ngsource(unstable)0.2008.03.28low484474

Notes

[etch] - reportbug <no-dsa> (Unlikely attack scenario)

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