Debian 11: DSA-5229-1 Critical: FreeCAD Shell Command Execution
debian
September 13, 2022
Two vulnerabilities were discovered in FreeCAD, a CAD/CAM program, which could result in the execution of arbitrary shell commands when opening a malformed file
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Summary
Two vulnerabilities were discovered in FreeCAD, a CAD/CAM program,
which could result in the execution of arbitrary shell commands when
opening a malformed file.
For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in
version 0.19.1+dfsg1-2+deb11u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your freecad packages.
For the detailed security status of freecad please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/freecad
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: freecad
CVE ID: CVE-2021-45844 CVE-2021-45845
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