USN-4295-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4295-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-4295-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-4295-1
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Published
2020-03-03T14:59:27.412958Z
Modified
2025-07-16T08:33:19.365684Z
Summary
rake vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that Rake incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could use this issue to possibly execute arbitrary commands.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / rake

Package

Name
rake
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/rake@10.5.0-2ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
10.5.0-2ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

10.*

10.4.2-1
10.4.2-2
10.5.0-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "rake",
            "binary_version": "10.5.0-2ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / rake

Package

Name
rake
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/rake@12.3.1-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
12.3.1-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

12.*

12.0.0-1
12.3.0-1
12.3.0-1ubuntu1
12.3.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "rake",
            "binary_version": "12.3.1-1ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}