vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2022-48624: ELSA-2024-1610: less security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 19, 2024
Added
Apr 4, 2024
Modified
Dec 3, 2025

Description

close_altfile in filename.c in less before 606 omits shell_quote calls for LESSCLOSE.
A flaw was found in less. The close_altfile() function in filename.c omits shell_quote calls for LESSCLOSE, a command line to invoke the optional input postprocessor. This issue could lead to an OS command injection vulnerability and arbitrary command execution on the host operating system.

Solution

oracle-linux-upgrade-less
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