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CVE-2019-17080

mintinstall (aka Software Manager) 7.9.9 for Linux Mint allows code execution if a REVIEWS_CACHE file is controlled by an attacker, because an unpickle occurs. This is resolved in 8.0.0 and backports.

Published

2019-10-02T13:15:11.373

Last Modified

2024-11-21T04:31:39.823

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-502

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	linuxmint	mintinstall	7.9.9	Yes

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154722/mintinstall-7.9.9-Code-Execution.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=143&t=302960 Exploit, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://github.com/Andhrimnirr/Mintinstall-object-injection Exploit, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://github.com/linuxmint/mintinstall/blob/master/debian/changelog Release Notes, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154722/mintinstall-7.9.9-Code-Execution.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=143&t=302960 Exploit, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://github.com/Andhrimnirr/Mintinstall-object-injection Exploit, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://github.com/linuxmint/mintinstall/blob/master/debian/changelog Release Notes, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)