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Debian: CVE-2017-15924: shadowsocks-libev -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2017-15924: shadowsocks-libev -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
10/27/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/05/2017
Modified
02/24/2020

Description

In manager.c in ss-manager in shadowsocks-libev 3.1.0, improper parsing allows command injection via shell metacharacters in a JSON configuration request received via 127.0.0.1 UDP traffic, related to the add_server, build_config, and construct_command_line functions.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-shadowsocks-libev

References

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