{ "schema_version": "1.4.0", "id": "GHSA-fgm2-j3wp-hrw5", "modified": "2025-04-20T03:32:40Z", "published": "2022-05-17T00:36:01Z", "aliases": [ "CVE-2015-8768" ], "details": "click/install.py in click does not require files in package filesystem tarballs to start with ./ (dot slash), which allows remote attackers to install an alternate security policy and gain privileges via a crafted package, as demonstrated by the test.mmrow app for Ubuntu phone.", "severity": [ { "type": "CVSS_V3", "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H" } ], "affected": [], "references": [ { "type": "ADVISORY", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8768" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/click/+bug/1506467" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://code.launchpad.net/~cjwatson/click/audit-missing-dot-slash/+merge/274554" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://insights.ubuntu.com/2015/10/15/update-on-ubuntu-phone-security-issue" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://plus.google.com/+SzymonWaliczek/posts/3jbG2uiAniF" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~click-hackers/click/devel/revision/587" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2771-1" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/12/8" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96386" } ], "database_specific": { "cwe_ids": [], "severity": "CRITICAL", "github_reviewed": false, "github_reviewed_at": null, "nvd_published_at": "2017-02-13T18:59:00Z" } }