vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2017-16042: node-growl -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jun 4, 2018
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

Growl adds growl notification support to nodejs. Growl before 1.10.2 does not properly sanitize input before passing it to exec, allowing for arbitrary command execution.

Solution

debian-upgrade-node-growl
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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