MGASA-2021-0169 - Updated nodejs-chownr packages fix security vulnerability Publication date: 02 Apr 2021 URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0169.html Type: security Affected Mageia releases: 7 CVE: CVE-2017-18869 Updated nodejs-chownr package fixes security vulnerability: A TOCTOU issue in the chownr package before 1.1.0 for Node.js 10.10 could allow a local attacker to trick it into descending into unintended directories via symlink attacks (CVE-2017-18869). References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27971 - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-18869 SRPMS: - 7/core/nodejs-chownr-1.1.0-1.mga7
Mageia 2021-0169: nodejs-chownr security update
Updated nodejs-chownr package fixes security vulnerability: A TOCTOU issue in the chownr package before 1.1.0 for Node.js 10.10 could allow a local attacker to trick it into desce...
Summary
Updated nodejs-chownr package fixes security vulnerability:
A TOCTOU issue in the chownr package before 1.1.0 for Node.js 10.10 could
allow a local attacker to trick it into descending into unintended
directories via symlink attacks (CVE-2017-18869).
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27971
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-18869
Resolution
MGASA-2021-0169 - Updated nodejs-chownr packages fix security vulnerability
SRPMS
- 7/core/nodejs-chownr-1.1.0-1.mga7
Severity
Publication date: 02 Apr 2021
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0169.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2017-18869
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