CVE-2015-0859
The Debian build procedure for the smokeping package in wheezy before 2.6.8-2+deb7u1 and jessie...
The Debian build procedure for the smokeping package in wheezy before 2.6.8-2+deb7u1 and jessie before 2.6.9-1+deb8u1 does not properly configure the way Apache httpd passes arguments to smokeping_cgi, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted CGI arguments.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
The Debian build procedure for the smokeping package in wheezy before 2.6.8-2+deb7u1 and jessie before 2.6.9-1+deb8u1 does not properly configure the way Apache httpd passes arguments to smokeping_cgi, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted CGI arguments.
- Record
CVE-2015-0859- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-17
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The Debian build procedure for the smokeping package in wheezy before 2.6.8-2+deb7u1 and jessie before 2.6.9-1+deb8u1 does not properly configure the way Apache httpd passes arguments to smokeping_cgi, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted CGI arguments.
- Record
CVE-2015-0859- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-0870 No score
The Debian build procedure for the smokeping package in wheezy before 2.6.8-2+deb7u1 and jessie before 2.6.9-1+deb8u1 does not properly configure the way Apache httpd passes arguments to smokeping_cgi, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted CGI arguments.
- Record
EUVD-2015-0870- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cpf5-7x3j-9fcc No score
The Debian build procedure for the smokeping package in wheezy before 2.6.8-2+deb7u1 and jessie...
The Debian build procedure for the smokeping package in wheezy before 2.6.8-2+deb7u1 and jessie before 2.6.9-1+deb8u1 does not properly configure the way Apache httpd passes arguments to smokeping_cgi, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted CGI arguments.
- Record
GHSA-cpf5-7x3j-9fcc- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
The Debian build procedure for the smokeping package in wheezy before 2.6.8-2+deb7u1 and jessie before 2.6.9-1+deb8u1 does not properly configure the way Apache httpd passes arguments to smokeping_cgi, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted CGI arguments.
- Record
CVE-2015-0859- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2015-0859 No score
The Debian build procedure for the smokeping package in wheezy before 2.6.8-2+deb7u1 and jessie before 2.6.9-1+deb8u1 does not properly configure the way Apache httpd passes arguments to smokeping_cgi, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted CGI arguments.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2015-0859- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2015-0859 No score
The Debian build procedure for the smokeping package in wheezy before 2.6.8-2+deb7u1 and jessie before 2.6.9-1+deb8u1 does not properly configure the way Apache httpd passes arguments to smokeping_cgi, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted CGI arguments.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2015-0859- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
smokepingDebian:12 |
before 2.6.11-2 | 2.6.11-2 |
smokepingDebian:13 |
before 2.6.11-2 | 2.6.11-2 |
smokepingDebian:14 |
before 2.6.11-2 | 2.6.11-2 |
smokepingDebian:7 |
before 2.6.8-2+deb7u1, plus listed versions 2.6.8-2 |
2.6.8-2+deb7u1 |
smokepingDebian:8 |
before 2.6.9-1+deb8u1, plus listed versions 2.6.9-1 |
2.6.9-1+deb8u1 |
smokepingUbuntu:14.04:LTS |
before 2.6.8-2+deb7u1ubuntu0.14.04.1, plus listed versions 2.6.8-22.6.8-2ubuntu1 |
2.6.8-2+deb7u1ubuntu0.14.04.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2015-0859 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Debian Linux, published November 25, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.33%, the 83rd percentile. Fixed in smokeping 2.6.11-2.