CVE-2019-18183 log
| Source |
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| Severity | High |
| Remote | Yes |
| Type | Arbitrary command execution |
| Description | pacman before 5.2 is vulnerable to arbitrary command injection in lib/libalpm/sync.c in the apply_deltas() function. This can be exploited when unsigned databases are used. To exploit the vulnerability, the user must enable the non-default delta feature and retrieve an attacker-controlled crafted database and delta file. |
| Group | Package | Affected | Fixed | Severity | Status | Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVG-1049 | pacman | 5.1.3-1 | 5.2.0-1 | High | Fixed |
| Date | Advisory | Group | Package | Severity | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2019 | ASA-201910-13 | AVG-1049 | pacman | High | arbitrary command execution |
| References |
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https://git.archlinux.org/pacman.git/tree/lib/libalpm/sync.c?h=v5.1.3#n767 https://git.archlinux.org/pacman.git/commit/?id=c0e9be7973be6c81b22fde91516fb8991e7bb07b |