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Debian 9: DLA-2316-1 Critical: ruby-kramdown Code Execution Issue

debian lts
Calendar Grey August 9, 2020
Dist Debian Esm H88
In light of the ruby-kramdown vulnerability, it is crucial to update immediately to safeguard against unauthorized penetration.
ruby-kramdown processes the template option inside Kramdown documents by default, which allows unintended read access (such as template="/etc/passwd") or unintended embedded Ruby c...

Summary

For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version
1.12.0-1+deb9u1.

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 LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


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Package: ruby-kramdown
Version: 1.12.0-1+deb9u1
CVE ID: CVE-2020-14001
Debian Bug: 965305

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