GHSA-h7pc-85cg-wmch

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h7pc-85cg-wmch
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2019/02/GHSA-h7pc-85cg-wmch/GHSA-h7pc-85cg-wmch.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-h7pc-85cg-wmch
Aliases
  • CVE-2016-10575
Published
2019-02-18T23:35:10Z
Modified
2023-11-08T03:58:13.551860Z
Summary
Downloads Resources over HTTP in kindlegen
Details

Affected versions of kindlegen insecurely download an executable over an unencrypted HTTP connection.

In scenarios where an attacker has a privileged network position, it is possible to intercept the response and replace the executable with a malicious one, resulting in code execution on the system running kindlegen.

Recommendation

Update to version 1.1.0 or greater.

Database specific 
{
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "nvd_published_at": null,
    "severity": "HIGH",
    "github_reviewed_at": "2020-06-16T21:39:25Z",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-311"
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

npm / kindlegen

Package

Name
kindlegen
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Purl
pkg:npm/kindlegen

Affected ranges

Type
SEMVER
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.1.0

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2019/02/GHSA-h7pc-85cg-wmch/GHSA-h7pc-85cg-wmch.json"