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Unscored USN-5325-1 2 CVEs

zsh vulnerabilities

Published Mar 14, 2022 · Updated Jun 25, 2026

Summary

Sam Foxman discovered that Zsh incorrectly handled certain inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to regain dropped privileges.
(CVE-2019-20044)

It was discovered that Zsh incorrectly handled certain inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2021-45444)

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS zsh 5.4.2-3ubuntu3.2
Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS zsh 5.8-3ubuntu1.1
Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS zsh 5.1.1-1ubuntu2.3+esm1

Vulnerabilities 2

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-20044
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-45444