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CVE-2020-15709

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CVE-2020-15709

Published: Sep 5, 2020

Modified: Sep 17, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Versions of add-apt-repository before 0.98.9.2, 0.96.24.32.14, 0.96.20.10, and 0.92.37.8ubuntu0.1~esm1, printed a PPA (personal package archive) description to the terminal as-is, which allowed PPA owners to provide ANSI terminal escapes to modify terminal contents in unexpected ways.

VendorProductVersions

Canonical

add-apt-repository

affected
0.98.9.* - < 0.98.9.2
affected
0.96.24.32.* - < 0.96.24.32.14
affected
0.96.20.* - < 0.96.20.10
affected
0.92.37.* - < 0.92.37.8ubuntu0.1~esm1

Weaknesses (CWE)

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