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vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2017-16228: dulwich -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Oct 29, 2017
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

Dulwich before 0.18.5, when an SSH subprocess is used, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an ssh URL with an initial dash character in the hostname, a related issue to CVE-2017-9800, CVE-2017-12836, CVE-2017-12976, CVE-2017-1000116, and CVE-2017-1000117.

Solution

debian-upgrade-dulwich
Title
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