Source: global Version: 6.6.12-1 Severity: important Tags: security upstream Forwarded: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-global/2024-05/msg00009.html X-Debbugs-Cc: car...@debian.org, Debian Security Team <t...@security.debian.org>
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for global. CVE-2024-38448[0]: | htags in GNU Global through 6.6.12 allows code execution in | situations where dbpath (aka -d) is untrusted, because shell | metacharacters may be used. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-38448 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-38448 [1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-global/2024-05/msg00009.html Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore
