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Debian Security Advisory

DSA-5242-1 maven-shared-utils -- security update

Date Reported:

28 Sep 2022

Affected Packages:

maven-shared-utils

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 1012314.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2022-29599.

More information:

It was discovered that the Commandline class in maven-shared-utils, a collection of various utility classes for the Maven build system, can emit double-quoted strings without proper escaping, allowing shell injection attacks.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in version 3.3.0-1+deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your maven-shared-utils packages.

For the detailed security status of maven-shared-utils please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/maven-shared-utils