Bug#731848: CVE request for remote code execution in ack

2013-12-10 Thread Axel Beckert
Hi,

as discussed with Salvatore Bonaccorso of the Debian Security Team
(team cc'ed), I'm herewith requesting a CVE ID for the following
security issue in ack (http://beyondgrep.com/, also known as ack-grep
in multiple distributions; upstream developer cc'ed):

* Remote code execution via options --pager, --output, and --regexp in
  per-project .ackrc files

  Details and original report: https://github.com/petdance/ack2/issues/399
  Changelog: https://metacpan.org/source/PETDANCE/ack-2.12/Changes
  Further references: http://bugs.debian.org/731848

  Affected versions: 2.00 to 2.10.
  Not affected versions: Below 2.00
  Fixed versions: 2.12 so far

Regards, Axel
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Bug#731848: CVE request for remote code execution in ack

2013-12-10 Thread Axel Beckert
Hi Andy,

Andy Lester wrote:
 On Dec 10, 2013, at 7:46 AM, Axel Beckert a...@debian.org wrote:
  as discussed with Salvatore Bonaccorso of the Debian Security Team
  (team cc'ed), I'm herewith requesting a CVE ID for the following
  security issue in ack (http://beyondgrep.com/, also known as ack-grep
  in multiple distributions; upstream developer cc'ed):
 
 Is there anything you need me to do?

It would be nice if you could add the CVE-ID to the Changes file of
ack retroactively as soon as it's known so that it's part of the
Changes file in further ack releases.

Regards, Axel
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  `-|  4096R: 2517 B724 C5F6 CA99 5329  6E61 2FF9 CD59 6126 16B5


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Bug#731848: CVE request for remote code execution in ack

2013-12-10 Thread Andy Lester

On Dec 10, 2013, at 8:00 AM, Axel Beckert a...@debian.org wrote:

 It would be nice if you could add the CVE-ID to the Changes file of
 ack retroactively as soon as it's known so that it's part of the
 Changes file in further ack releases.


OK.  Just help me through this and I’ll do what needs to be done.  I’m glad to 
do whatever is necessary to help y’all.

xoa

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Bug#731848: CVE request for remote code execution in ack

2013-12-10 Thread Andy Lester

On Dec 10, 2013, at 7:46 AM, Axel Beckert a...@debian.org wrote:

 Hi,
 
 as discussed with Salvatore Bonaccorso of the Debian Security Team
 (team cc'ed), I'm herewith requesting a CVE ID for the following
 security issue in ack (http://beyondgrep.com/, also known as ack-grep
 in multiple distributions; upstream developer cc'ed):

Is there anything you need me to do?

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Andy Lester = a...@petdance.com = www.petdance.com = AIM:petdance