Missing Authentication Affecting shadowsocks/shadowsocks-libev package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (37th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-SHADOWSOCKSSHADOWSOCKSLIBEV-2366876
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed3 Dec 2019
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 3 Dec 2019

CVE-2019-5164  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-306  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for shadowsocks/shadowsocks-libev.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Missing Authentication. An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the ss-manager binary of Shadowsocks-libev 3.3.2. Specially crafted network packets sent to ss-manager can cause an arbitrary binary to run, resulting in code execution and privilege escalation. An attacker can send network packets to trigger this vulnerability.

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