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Mageia 8: 2022-0103 Moderate: Nodejs-Tar Code Execution Risks

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Calendar Grey March 21, 2022
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Mageia 2022-0104 introduces vital updates for python-requests, rectifying severe vulnerabilities and potential exploit scenarios.
Untrusted tar file to symlink into an arbitrary location allowing file overwrites

Summary

Untrusted tar file to symlink into an arbitrary location allowing file overwrites. (CVE-2021-37712)
Arbitrary file creation/overwrite and arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2021-37701)
Arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite vulnerability via insufficient symlink protection. (CVE-2021-32803)
Arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite vulnerability due to insufficient absolute path sanitization (CVE-2021-32804)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29656

- https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2021/msg00194.html

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-32803

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-32804

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-37701

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-37712

Resolution

SRPMS

- 8/core/nodejs-tar-6.0.5-1.1.mga8

Severity
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Publication date: 21 Mar 2022
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0103.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2021-32803, CVE-2021-32804, CVE-2021-37701, CVE-2021-37712

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