Incorrect Authorization Affecting simgear package, versions <1:2020.3.6+dfsg-1+deb11u1


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-SIMGEAR-8664782
  • published29 Jan 2025
  • disclosed28 Jan 2025

Introduced: 28 Jan 2025

NewCVE-2025-0781  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-863  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 simgear to version 1:2020.3.6+dfsg-1+deb11u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream simgear package and not the simgear package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

An attacker can bypass the sandboxing of Nasal scripts and arbitrarily write to any file path that the user has permission to modify at the operating-system level.