Upstream information

CVE-2013-7069 at MITRE

Description

ack 2.00 through 2.11_02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) --pager, (2) --regex, or (3) --output option in a .ackrc file in a directory to be searched.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 6.8
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 855340 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

    openSUSE-SU-2014:0142-1

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • ack >= 2.15_02-1.3
  • perl-App-Ack >= 2.15_02-1.3
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10014

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Sat Dec 14 21:15:49 2013
CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:19:55 2025