CVE-2017-16042

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    CVE-2017-16042

    Published: 4 Jun 2018Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Growl adds growl notification support to nodejs. Growl before 1.10.2 does not properly sanitize input before passing it to exec, allowing for arbitrary command execution.

    References: https://github.com/tj/node-growl/issues/60, https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/146, https://github.com/tj/node-growl/pull/61

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -bb0a5ec746a9e31387eeaf4a2ea7e6116e153072

    Affected versions

    v1.10.1
    v1.10.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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