Dottie could be made to run programs if it received specially crafted network traffic.
Yuhan Gao and Peng Zhou discovered that Dottie was vulnerable to prototype pollution when altering the proto magical attribute. An attacker could possibly use this issue to achieve remote code execution.
Yuhan Gao and Peng Zhou discovered that Dottie was vulnerable to prototype pollution when altering the proto magical attribute. An attacker could possibly use this issue to achieve remote code execution.
Yuhan Gao and Peng Zhou discovered that Dottie was vulnerable to prototype pollution when altering the proto magical attribute. An attacker could possibly use this issue to achieve remote code execution.
Yuhan Gao and Peng Zhou discovered that Dottie was vulnerable to prototype pollution when altering the proto magical attribute. An attacker could possibly use this issue to achieve remote code execution.
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
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