DEBIAN-CVE-2026-50023

yt-dlp is a command-line audio/video downloader. Prior to 2026.06.09, a vulnerability exists in yt-dlp that allows a remote attacker to write arbitrary OS-shortcut files such as .desktop, .url, .webloc to the user's filesystem, bypassing the remediation for CVE-2024-38519. The allowlist explicitl...

CVE-2026-50023

yt-dlp is a command-line audio/video downloader. Prior to 2026.06.09, a vulnerability exists in yt-dlp that allows a remote attacker to write arbitrary OS-shortcut files such as .desktop, .url, .webloc to the user's filesystem, bypassing the remediation for CVE-2024-38519. The allowlist explicitl...

CVE-2026-50023

CVE-2026-50023 affects yt-dlp. Before 2026-06-09, an issue allowed remote attackers to write arbitrary OS-shortcut files (e.g., .desktop, .url, .webloc) via the --write-link option by exploiting unsafe extensions that were on the allowlist, bypassing the prior CVE-2024-38519 remediation. This cou...

CVE-2026-50023 yt-dlp: Dangerous file type creation via insufficient filename sanitization (Bypass of CVE-2024-38519)

yt-dlp is a command-line audio/video downloader. Prior to 2026.06.09, a vulnerability exists in yt-dlp that allows a remote attacker to write arbitrary OS-shortcut files such as .desktop, .url, .webloc to the user's filesystem, bypassing the remediation for CVE-2024-38519. The allowlist explicitl...

CVE-2026-50023: Improper Restriction of Names for Files and Other Resources

yt-dlp is a command-line audio/video downloader. Prior to 2026.06.09, a vulnerability exists in yt-dlp that allows a remote attacker to write arbitrary OS-shortcut files such as .desktop, .url, .webloc to the user's filesystem, bypassing the remediation for CVE-2024-38519. The allowlist explicitl...

yt-dlp: Dangerous file type creation via insufficient filename sanitization (Bypass of CVE-2024-38519)

Summary A vulnerability exists in yt-dlp that allows a remote attacker to write arbitrary OS-shortcut files such as .desktop, .url, .webloc to the user's filesystem, bypassing the remediation for CVE-2024-38519. Details The fix for CVE-2024-38519 enforced an allowlist for file extensions, in orde...

Citizen Lab: Law Enforcement Used Webloc to Track 500 Million Devices via Ad Data

Hungarian domestic intelligence, the national police in El Salvador, and several U.S. law enforcement and police departments have been attributed to the use of an advertising-based global geolocation surveillance system called Webloc. The tool was developed by Israeli company Cobwebs Technologies...

Mac OS X 10.12 isolation mechanism bypass vulnerability

Vulnerability summary Mac OS X a vulnerability exists that could allow an attacker to bypass the Apple of the isolation mechanism, without any restrictions to execute arbitrary JavaScript code. Vulnerability submitter From WeAreSegment security researcher Filippo Cavallarin to Beyond Security SSD...

Apple Mac OS X + Safari - Local Javascript Quarantine Bypass Vulnerability

Exploit for macOS platform in category local exploits Title: Mac OS X Local Javascript Quarantine Bypass Product: Mac OS X Version: 10.12, 10.11, 10.10 and probably prior Vendor: apple.com Type: DOM Based XSS Risk level: 3 / 5 Credits: email protected CVE: N/A Vendor notification: 2017-07-15 Vend...

Mac OS X Local Javascript Quarantine Bypass youtube Vulnerability

Exploit for macOS platform in category local exploits Details Mac OS X contains a vulnerability that allows the bypass of the Apple Quarantine and the execution of arbitrary Javascript code without restrictions. Basically, Apple's Quarantine works by setting an extended attribute to downloaded...

Apple Mac OS X + Safari - Local Javascript Quarantine Bypass

Apple Mac OS X + Safari - Local Javascript Quarantine Bypass Title: Mac OS X Local Javascript Quarantine Bypass Product: Mac OS X Version: 10.12, 10.11, 10.10 and probably prior Vendor: apple.com Type: DOM Based XSS Risk level: 3 / 5 Credits: [email protected] CVE: N/A Vendor...