medium5.5
CVE-2020-15709
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…
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Canonical | Add-Apt-Repository | from 0.92.37.0 before 0.92.37.8ubuntu0.1\~esm1 from 0.96.20.0 before 0.96.20.10 from 0.96.24.32.0 before 0.96.24.32.14 from 0.98.9.0 before 0.98.9.2 |