| Name | CVE-2015-0857 |
| Description | Cool Projects TarDiff allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the name of a (1) tar file or (2) file within a tar file. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-564-1, DSA-3562-1 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| tardiff (PTS) | bullseye | 0.1-6 | fixed |
| sid, trixie, bookworm | 0.1-7 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/tardiff.git/commit/?id=9bd6a07bc204472ac27242cea16f89943b43003a
Assignment is done for injection through file names and tar file name itself
First part was addressed in 0.1-3 but does not contain the fix for the tar
file name itself.
https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/tardiff.git/commit/?id=a18e8df51511df276e61dbccdbe1714fc53af965