Description
osc before 0.151.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a _service file.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | osc | 0.149.0-2 | — |
| Debian 13 | osc | 0.149.0-2 | — |
| Debian 12 | osc | 0.149.0-2 | — |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 | osc | 0.151.0-8.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:0487-1 |
| SLES 11 SP4 | osc | 0.152.0-6.2 | SUSE-SU-2015:1361-1 |
| SLES 11 SP3 | osc | 0.152.0-6.2 | SUSE-SU-2015:1361-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | osc | 0.155.1-2.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10133-1 |
Advisories 3
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10133-1 osc-0.155.1-2.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2015:1361-1 Security update for osc SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2015:0487-1 Security update for osc SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
References
- FEDORA-2015-4482 vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=901643
- 73114 vdb-entry
- FEDORA-2015-4687 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2015-4549 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2015:0486 vendor-advisory
- GLSA-201603-02 vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2015:0487 vendor-advisory