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TI-2014-00458 Aliases CVE-2014-0479GHSA-vv88-6c54-qwq5

reportbug before 6.4.4+deb7u1 and 6.5.x before 6.5.0+nmu1 allows remote attackers to…

Priority LOW 35CWE-94Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.

Summary

reportbug before 6.4.4+deb7u1 and 6.5.x before 6.5.0+nmu1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via vectors related to compare_versions and reportbug/checkversions.py.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02735 86th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:reportbug:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 6.5.0VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:debian:reportbug:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 6.4.4VulnerableDebian
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:reportbug:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 6.5.0 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:debian:reportbug:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 6.4.4 Vulnerable ·Debian

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-0479
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vv88-6c54-qwq5

References

Advisory 1

Other 2

Sources

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