Unscored USN-3605-1 1 CVE

sharutils vulnerability

Published Mar 22, 2018 · Updated Feb 10, 2026

Ecosystem: Ubuntu

Summary

It was discovered that Sharutils incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker
could possibly use this to execute arbitrary code.

Fixed packages 2

Release	Package	Fixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS	sharutils	1:4.14-1ubuntu1.1
Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS	sharutils	1:4.15.2-1ubuntu0.1

Vulnerabilities 1

Unscored —

CVE-2018-1000097

Sharutils sharutils (unshar command) version 4.15.2 contains a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Affected component on t…

sharutils sharutils sharutils Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux

Mar 13, 2018

References

report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-1000097