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Unscored CVE-2016-5119 EUVD-2016-6070GHSA-cvv5-jq3p-gqgx

The automatic update feature in KeePass 2.33 and earlier allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by spoofing the versi…

Published Jan 23, 2017 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

The automatic update feature in KeePass 2.33 and earlier allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by spoofing the version check response and supplying a crafted update.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 keepass2 2.18+dfsg-1 —
Debian 13 keepass2 2.18+dfsg-1 —
Debian 12 keepass2 2.18+dfsg-1 —

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