USN-6016-1: thenify vulnerability
13 April 2023
A security issue weas fixed in thenify.
Releases
Packages
- node-thenify - Promisify a callback-based function
Details
It was discovered that thenify incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a
user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted
input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute
arbitrary code.
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu 20.04
Ubuntu 18.04
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.