UBUNTU-CVE-2018-13797

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2018-13797

    Published: 10 Jul 2018Last Modified: 24 Oct 2025
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-13797

    Summary:

    Details: The macaddress module before 0.2.9 for Node.js is prone to an arbitrary command injection flaw, due to allowing unsanitized input to an exec (rather than execFile) call.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-13797, https://github.com/scravy/node-macaddress/pull/20, https://github.com/scravy/node-macaddress/commit/358fd594adb196a86b94ac9c691f69fe5dad2332, https://github.com/scravy/node-macaddress/pull/20/, https://github.com/scravy/node-macaddress/releases/tag/0.2.9, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17283394, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-13797

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: node-macaddress

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=bionic

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    0.2.8-1
    0.2.8-2

    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