PT-2013-6255 · Ack+1 · Ack+1

Jimrandomh · Published 2013-12-05 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2013-7069

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions ack versions 2.00 through 2.11 02

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain options in a .ackrc file in a directory to be searched. Specifically, the options --pager, --regex, and --output are vulnerable.

Recommendations For ack versions 2.00 through 2.11 02, consider removing or restricting the use of the --pager, --regex, and --output options in .ackrc files until a patch is available. Avoid using these options in directories that may be searched by untrusted users.

Fix

RCE

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2013-1248

CVE-2013-7069

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10014-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Ack

References · 14

• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-7069 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-7069 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10014-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-7069 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-7069 · Security Note
• https://errata.altlinux.org/ALT-PU-2013-1248 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00094.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/55982 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2013-7069 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/petdance/ack2/issues/399 · Note
• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/484 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/64196 · Note
• https://packages.altlinux.org/ru/vuln/CVE-2013-7069 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-7069 · Note