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Bug 1585953 - (CVE-2017-16042) CVE-2017-16042 nodejs-growl: Does not properly sanitize input before passing it to exec
CVE-2017-16042 nodejs-growl: Does not properly sanitize input before passing ...
Status: NEW
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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All Linux
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Assigned To: Red Hat Product Security
impact=important,public=20160721,repo...
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Depends On: 1585955 1585956 1585954
Blocks: 1585957
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Reported: 2018-06-05 03:45 EDT by Andrej Nemec
Modified: 2018-06-07 01:21 EDT (History)
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Fixed In Version: nodejs-growl 1.10.2
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Description Andrej Nemec 2018-06-05 03:45:57 EDT
It was found that growl does not properly sanitize input before passing it to exec, allowing for arbitrary command execution.

Upstream issue:

https://github.com/tj/node-growl/issues/60

Upstream pull request:

https://github.com/tj/node-growl/pull/61
Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2018-06-05 03:46:27 EDT
Created nodejs-growl tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 1585955]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1585956]

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