Description
A blocklist bypass vulnerability exists in the LaTeX functionality of Ankitects Anki 24.04. A specially crafted malicious flashcard can lead to an arbitrary file creation at a fixed path. An attacker can share a malicious flashcard to trigger this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ankitects | Anki | 24.04 | — |
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.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 11 | anki | No fix yet | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | anki | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | anki | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | anki | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | anki | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | anki | No fix yet | — |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | anki | < 24.6 | 24.6 | GHSA-q47p-v5rw-v574 |