CVE-2017-9274

CVE-2017-9274 is a high-severity vulnerability in Opensuse Obs-service-source Validator with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-78.

Key facts

Description

A shell command injection in the obs-service-source_validator before 0.7 could be used to execute code as the packager when checking RPM SPEC files with specific macro constructs.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-9274?
A shell command injection in the obs-service-source_validator before 0.7 could be used to execute code as the packager when checking RPM SPEC files with specific macro constructs.
How severe is CVE-2017-9274?
CVE-2017-9274 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2017-9274 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-9274?
CVE-2017-9274 affects Opensuse Obs-service-source Validator. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9274?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2017-9274 published?
CVE-2017-9274 was published on 2018-03-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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