Debian Security Advisory

DLA-2139-1 dojo -- LTS security update

Date Reported:
12 Mar 2020
Affected Packages:
dojo
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 953585, Bug 953587.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2020-5258, CVE-2020-5259.
More information:

The following CVEs were reported against dojo:

  • CVE-2020-5258

    In affected versions of dojo, the deepCopy method is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution. An attacker could manipulate these attributes to overwrite, or pollute, a JavaScript application object prototype of the base object by injecting other values.

  • CVE-2020-5259

    The Dojox jQuery wrapper jqMix mixin method is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution. An attacker could manipulate these attributes to overwrite, or pollute, a JavaScript application object prototype of the base object by injecting other values.

For Debian 8 Jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 1.10.2+dfsg-1+deb8u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your dojo packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS