[SECURITY] [DSA 4146-1] plexus-utils security update

Debian Security Advisory DSA-4146-1 [email protected]
https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
March 20, 2018 https://www.debian.org/security/faq

Package : plexus-utils
CVE ID : CVE-2017-1000487

Charles Duffy discovered that the Commandline class in the utilities for
the Plexus framework performs insufficient quoting of double-encoded
strings, which could result in the execution of arbitrary shell commands.

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed
in version 1:1.5.15-4+deb8u1.

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 1:1.5.15-4+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your plexus-utils packages.

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

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