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CVE-2014-1927GHSA-R3VR-PRWV-86G9PYSEC-2014-90

The shell_quote function in python-gnupg 0.3.5 does not properly quote strings, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrar

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Fix
Fixed in 0.3.6
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Summary

The shell_quote function in python-gnupg 0.3.5 does not properly quote strings, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in unspecified vectors, as demonstrated using "$(" command-substitution sequences, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-1928. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-7323.

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Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

  • python-gnupgPyPI

    From 0.3.5 · fixed in 0.3.6

References 7

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