| Name | CVE-2016-8606 |
| Description | The REPL server (--listen) in GNU Guile 2.0.12 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP inter-protocol attack. |
| 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-666-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 840555 |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| guile-1.8 | source | (unstable) | (not affected) | |||
| guile-2.0 | source | wheezy | 2.0.5+1-3+deb7u1 | DLA-666-1 | ||
| guile-2.0 | source | jessie | 2.0.11+1-9+deb8u1 | |||
| guile-2.0 | source | (unstable) | 2.0.13+1-1 | low | 840555 |
- guile-1.8 <not-affected> (repl server introduced in 2.0)
Patch: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guile.git/commit/?h=stable-2.0&id=08c021916dbd3a235a9f9cc33df4c418c0724e03