CVE-2018-13043

NameCVE-2018-13043
Descriptionscripts/grep-excuses.pl in Debian devscripts through 2.18.3 allows code execution through unsafe YAML loading because YAML::Syck is used without a configuration that prevents unintended blessing.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs902409

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
devscripts (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)2.15.3+deb8u1fixed
stretch2.17.6+deb9u2fixed
buster2.19.5+deb10u1fixed
bullseye2.21.3+deb11u1fixed
bookworm2.23.4+deb12u1fixed
trixie, sid2.23.7fixed

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

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
devscriptssourcewheezy(unfixed)end-of-life
devscriptssourcejessie(not affected)
devscriptssourcestretch(not affected)
devscriptssource(unstable)2.18.4low902409

Notes

[stretch] - devscripts <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced in 2.17.7)
[jessie] - devscripts <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced in 2.17.7)

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