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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2021-22879: Nextcloud Desktop Client: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2021-22879: Nextcloud Desktop Client: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/14/2021
Created
05/29/2021
Added
05/28/2021
Modified
05/28/2021

Description

Nextcloud Desktop Client prior to 3.1.3 is vulnerable to resource injection by way of missing validation of URLs, allowing a malicious server to execute remote commands. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-misc-nextcloud-client

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