{"id":"UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8829","details":"Deserialization vulnerability in lintian through 2.5.50.3 allows attackers to trigger code execution by requesting a review of a source package with a crafted YAML file.","modified":"2026-02-04T04:05:41.717195Z","published":"2017-05-08T00:00:00Z","related":["USN-3310-1"],"upstream":["CVE-2017-8829"],"references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-8829"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3310-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-8829"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"lintian","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:16.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/lintian@2.5.43ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=xenial"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.5.43ubuntu0.1"}]}],"versions":["2.5.36.1ubuntu2","2.5.38.1ubuntu1","2.5.43~ubuntu1","2.5.43"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_name":"lintian","binary_version":"2.5.43ubuntu0.1"}],"availability":"No subscription required"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8829.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]}