CVE-2015-3408 describes a critical vulnerability in Module::Signature versions prior to 0.74, affecting products like Canonical's module-signature and Ubuntu Linux. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands by exploiting improper handling of crafted SIGNATURE files during checksum generation from a signed manifest. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability carries the highest severity, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its critical nature, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.73CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:module-signature_project:module-signature:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | ||
14.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | ||
14.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
15.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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