CVE-2015-8557
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jan 8, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 14, 2015
Description
The FontManager._get_nix_font_path function in formatters/img.py in Pygments 1.2.2 through 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a font name.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- USN-2862-1vendor-advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133823/Pygments-FontManager._get_nix_font_path-Shell-Injection.html
- [oss-security] 20151214 CVE request: Shell Injection in Pygments FontManager._get_nix_font_pathmailing-list
- [oss-security] 20151214 Re: CVE request: Shell Injection in Pygments FontManager._get_nix_font_pathmailing-list
- 20151001 Shell Injection in Pygments FontManager._get_nix_font_pathmailing-list
- DSA-3445vendor-advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html
- GLSA-201612-05vendor-advisory
- https://bitbucket.org/birkenfeld/pygments-main/pull-requests/501/fix-shell-injection-in/diff
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