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beep — security advisory
beep version 1.3 and up contains a External Control of File Name or Path vulnerability in --device option that can result in Local unprivileged user can inhibit execution of arbitrary programs by other users, allowing DoS. This attack appear to be exploitable via The system must allow local users to run beep.
- Products
- beep
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 1.4.3-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2018-1000532
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 01:27 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
beep version 1.3 and up contains a External Control of File Name or Path vulnerability in --device option that can result in Local unprivileged user can inhibit execution of arbitrary programs by other users, allowing DoS. This attack appear to be exploitable via The system must allow local users to run beep.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2018-1000532
beep
Fixed versions: 1.4.3-1
beep
Fixed versions: 1.4.3-1
beep
Fixed versions: 1.4.3-1
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-23T18:04:46.392132934Z",
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 423657,
"published_at": "2018-06-26T16:29:01.853+00:00"
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