ctags: Ctags is a C programming language indexing and cross-reference tool. Security Fix(es): * ctags: arbitrary command e...
CVE-2022-4515 is fixed in 3 products on 1 platform, first by exuberant-ctags 1:5.9~svn20110310-11ubuntu0.1, released December 20, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.
Ctags is a C programming language indexing and cross-reference tool. Security Fix(es): * ctags: arbitrary command execution via a tag file with a crafted filename (CVE-2022-4515) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Release Notes linked from the References section.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| ctags · RHEL 8 | 0:5.8-23.el8 | RHSA-2023:2863 | May 16, 2023 |
| ctags · almalinux 8 | 5.8-23.el8 | ALSA-2023:2863 | May 16, 2023 |
| ctags · ol 8 | 0:5.8-23.el8 | ELSA-2023-2863 | May 24, 2023 |
| ctags · rocky 8 | 0:5.8-23.el8 | RLSA-2023:2863 | Jun 25, 2026 |
| ctags-etags · RHEL 8 | 0:5.8-23.el8 | RHSA-2023:2863 | May 16, 2023 |
| ctags-etags · almalinux 8 | 5.8-23.el8 | ALSA-2023:2863 | May 16, 2023 |
| ctags-etags · ol 8 | 0:5.8-23.el8 | ELSA-2023-2863 | May 24, 2023 |
| exuberant-ctags · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 1:5.9~svn20110310-18 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-4515 | Dec 20, 2022 |
| exuberant-ctags · Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 1:5.9~svn20110310-18 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-4515 | Dec 20, 2022 |
| exuberant-ctags · Debian 14 | 1:5.9~svn20110310-18 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-4515 | Dec 20, 2022 |
| exuberant-ctags · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 1:5.9~svn20110310-11ubuntu0.1 | exuberant-ctags 1:5.9~svn20110310-11ubuntu0.1 | Dec 20, 2022 |
| exuberant-ctags · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:5.9~svn20110310-12ubuntu0.1 | exuberant-ctags 1:5.9~svn20110310-12ubuntu0.1 | Dec 20, 2022 |
| exuberant-ctags · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:5.9~svn20110310-16ubuntu0.22.04.1 | exuberant-ctags 1:5.9~svn20110310-16ubuntu0.22.04.1 | Dec 20, 2022 |
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