UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12268

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12268
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12268.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12268
Upstream
  • CVE-2018-12268
Published
2018-06-13T11:29:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T04:47:04Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

acccheck.pl in acccheck 0.2.1 allows Command Injection via shell metacharacters in a username or password file, as demonstrated by injection into an smbclient command line.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / acccheck

Package

Name
acccheck
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/acccheck@0.2.1-3?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.2.1-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "acccheck",
            "binary_version": "0.2.1-3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12268.json"