| Bug ID | 1226420 |
|---|---|
| Summary | VUL-0: CVE-2024-38448: global: htags may allow code execution via untrusted dbpath |
| Classification | openSUSE |
| Product | openSUSE Distribution |
| Version | Leap 15.6 |
| Hardware | Other |
| URL | https://smash.suse.de/issue/411058/ |
| OS | Other |
| Status | NEW |
| Severity | Normal |
| Priority | P5 - None |
| Component | Security |
| Assignee | sleep_walker@opensuse.org |
| Reporter | smash_bz@suse.de |
| QA Contact | security-team@suse.de |
| CC | carlos.lopez@suse.com |
| Target Milestone | --- |
| Found By | Security Response Team |
| Blocker | --- |
htags in GNU Global through 6.6.12 allows code execution in situations where dbpath (aka -d) is untrusted, because shell metacharacters may be used. References: http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2024-38448 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-38448 https://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/global/global/htags/htags.c?revision=1.236&view=markup https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-global/2024-05/msg00009.html