MGASA-2019-0007

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Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0007.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0007.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2019-0007
Published
2019-01-05T18:30:16Z
Modified
2026-04-16T04:26:36Z
Summary
Updated units package fixes security vulnerability
Details

A flaw was found in units. units_cur doesn't sanitize downloaded data. This allows a maliciously intended server to execute arbitrary code remotely on the client (rhbz#1598913).

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:6 / units

Package

Name
units
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/units?arch=source&distro=mageia-6

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.18-1.mga6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0007.json"