Field Assessment
AI analysis pending.
CVE
CVE-2015-8768
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
2.75%
Ubuntu
Original Filing — NVD Description
click/install.py in click does not require files in package filesystem tarballs to start with ./ (dot slash), which allows remote attackers to install an alternate security policy and gain privileges via a crafted package, as demonstrated by the test.mmrow app for Ubuntu phone.