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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD8.4 High

CVE-2022-39245

Mist vulnerable to user providing a Sudo binary for authentication checks

Description

Mist is the command-line interface for the makedeb Package Repository. Prior to version 0.9.5, a user-provided `sudo` binary via the `PATH` variable can allow a local user to run arbitrary commands on the user's system with root permissions. Versions 0.9.5 and later contain a patch. No known workarounds exist.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

makedeb mist

  • < 0.9.5affected

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