Linuxsecurity Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Ubuntu Dottie
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A critical vulnerability in Dottie affects Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and 20.04 LTS, allowing remote code execution via specially crafted network traffic. Discovered by Yuhan Gao and Peng Zhou, the issue stems from prototype pollution when altering the __proto__ attribute, enabling attackers to execute arbitrary programs.
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2023-06-10
CVE-2023-26132 published
2026-02-12
Ubuntu 22.04 and 20.04 LTS affected by Dottie vulnerability
2026-02-12
Vulnerability discovered by Yuhan Gao and Peng Zhou
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