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Debian: DSA-4890-1 Urgent: Kramdown Ruby Insufficient Namespace Check

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Calendar Grey April 12, 2021
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Uncover the Debian security bulletin DSA-4891-2 concerning ruby-kramdown, and delve into the details of the security patch and its potential effects.
Stan Hu discovered that kramdown, a pure Ruby Markdown parser and converter, performed insufficient namespace validation of Rouge syntax highlighting formatters

Summary

Stan Hu discovered that kramdown, a pure Ruby Markdown parser and
converter, performed insufficient namespace validation of Rouge syntax
highlighting formatters.

For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.17.0-1+deb10u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your ruby-kramdown packages.

For the detailed security status of ruby-kramdown please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/ruby-kramdown

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: ruby-kramdown
CVE ID: CVE-2021-28834

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