[USN-6664-1] less vulnerability

Affected Packages 5

CVEs 1

less could be made to crash or run arbitrary commands if it receive a crafted input.

It was discovered that less incorrectly handled certain file names.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash or execute
arbitrary commands.

Package	Affected Version
pkg:deb/ubuntu/less?distro=xenial	< 481-2.1ubuntu0.2+esm1
pkg:deb/ubuntu/less?distro=mantic	< 590-2ubuntu0.23.10.1
pkg:deb/ubuntu/less?distro=jammy	< 590-1ubuntu0.22.04.2
pkg:deb/ubuntu/less?distro=focal	< 551-1ubuntu0.2
pkg:deb/ubuntu/less?distro=bionic	< 487-0.1ubuntu0.1~esm1

ID

USN-6664-1

URL

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6664-1

Published

2024-02-27T16:47:13
(6 months ago)

Modified

2024-02-27T16:47:13
(6 months ago)

Other Advisories

Type	Package URL	Namespace	Name / Product	Version	Distribution / Platform
Affected	pkg:deb/ubuntu/less?distro=xenial	ubuntu	less	< 481-2.1ubuntu0.2+esm1	xenial
Affected	pkg:deb/ubuntu/less?distro=mantic	ubuntu	less	< 590-2ubuntu0.23.10.1	mantic
Affected	pkg:deb/ubuntu/less?distro=jammy	ubuntu	less	< 590-1ubuntu0.22.04.2	jammy
Affected	pkg:deb/ubuntu/less?distro=focal	ubuntu	less	< 551-1ubuntu0.2	focal
Affected	pkg:deb/ubuntu/less?distro=bionic	ubuntu	less	< 487-0.1ubuntu0.1~esm1	bionic

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