DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15167

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-15167
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15167.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15167
Upstream
Published
2020-09-02T18:15:11Z
Modified
2025-09-30T03:54:26Z
Severity
  • 8.6 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

In Miller (command line utility) using the configuration file support introduced in version 5.9.0, it is possible for an attacker to cause Miller to run arbitrary code by placing a malicious .mlrrc file in the working directory. See linked GitHub Security Advisory for complete details. A fix is ready and will be released as Miller 5.9.1.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / miller

Package

Name
miller
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/miller?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.9.1+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / miller

Package

Name
miller
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/miller?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.9.1+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / miller

Package

Name
miller
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/miller?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.9.1+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / miller

Package

Name
miller
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/miller?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.9.1+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}