MGASA-2021-0068

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    MGASA-2021-0068

    Published: 5 Feb 2021Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2020-7788

    Summary: Updated nodejs-ini package fixes a security vulnerability

    Details: It was discovered that there was an issue in nodejs-ini, where an application could be exploited by a malicious input file. This affects the package ini before 1.3.6. If an attacker submits a malicious INI file to an application that parses it with ini.parse, they will pollute the prototype on the application. This can be exploited further depending on the context (CVE-2020-7788).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0068.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27901, https://www.debian.org/lts/security/2020/dla-2503

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: nodejs-ini

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/nodejs-ini?arch=source&distro=mageia-7

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.3.8-1.mga7

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
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    Availability
    None
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