vulnerability

Arch Linux: Arbitrary command execution (CVE-2018-7889)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 8, 2018
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025

Description

gui2/viewer/bookmarkmanager.py in Calibre 3.18 calls cPickle.load on imported bookmark data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .pickle file, as demonstrated by Python code that contains an os.system call.

Solution

arch-linux-upgrade-latest
Title
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