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Debian: CVE-2020-7788: node-ini -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2020-7788: node-ini -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/11/2020
Created
12/30/2020
Added
12/29/2020
Modified
12/05/2022

Description

This affects the package ini before 1.3.6. If an attacker submits a malicious INI file to an application that parses it with ini.parse, they will pollute the prototype on the application. This can be exploited further depending on the context.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-node-ini

References

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