CVE-2020-15709 PUBLISHED

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.

EPSS 0.04% · 11.6th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.04%
11.6th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSsoftware-properties0.98.9.1, 0.98.9, 0.98.7
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTSsoftware-properties0.92.32, 0.92.34, 0.92.35
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSsoftware-properties0.96.24.32.11, 0.96.24.25, 0.96.24.26
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSsoftware-properties0.96.20.1, 0.96.20.2, 0.96.20.3

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