UBUNTU-CVE-2020-8178

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-8178
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-8178.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-8178
Upstream
  • CVE-2020-8178
Published
2020-07-15T17:15:00Z
Modified
2026-05-20T16:04:38.357165746Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Insufficient input validation in npm package jison <= 0.4.18 may lead to OS command injection attacks.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
node-jison

Package

Name
node-jison
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/node-jison?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

0.*
0.4.17+dfsg-3build2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "jison",
            "binary_version": "0.4.17+dfsg-3build2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-8178.json"
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
node-jison

Package

Name
node-jison
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/node-jison?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

0.*
0.4.17+dfsg-3build2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "jison",
            "binary_version": "0.4.17+dfsg-3build2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-8178.json"
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
node-jison

Package

Name
node-jison
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/node-jison?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

0.*
0.4.17+dfsg-4
0.4.17+dfsg-5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "jison",
            "binary_version": "0.4.17+dfsg-5"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-8178.json"
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
node-jison

Package

Name
node-jison
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/node-jison?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

0.*
0.4.17+dfsg-5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "jison",
            "binary_version": "0.4.17+dfsg-5"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-8178.json"
Ubuntu:25.10
node-jison

Package

Name
node-jison
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/node-jison?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

0.*
0.4.17+dfsg-5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "jison",
            "binary_version": "0.4.17+dfsg-5"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-8178.json"
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
node-jison

Package

Name
node-jison
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/node-jison?arch=source&distro=resolute

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

0.*
0.4.17+dfsg-5
0.4.17+dfsg-6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "jison",
            "binary_version": "0.4.17+dfsg-6"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-8178.json"