CVE-2016-9956

NameCVE-2016-9956
DescriptionThe route manager in FlightGear before 2016.4.4 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted Nasal script.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-3742-1
Debian Bugs848114

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
flightgear (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)3.0.0-5+deb8u3fixed
stretch1:2016.4.4+dfsg-3+deb9u1fixed
buster1:2018.3.2+dfsg-2fixed
bullseye1:2020.3.6+dfsg-1fixed
bookworm1:2020.3.16+dfsg-1fixed
sid, trixie1:2020.3.18+dfsg-1.1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
flightgearsourcejessie3.0.0-5+deb8u1DSA-3742-1
flightgearsource(unstable)1:2016.4.3+dfsg-1848114

Notes

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/14/11

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