QID 984089

QID 984089: Nodejs (npm) Security Update for limdu (GHSA-77qv-gh6f-pgh4)

Security update has been released for limdu to fix the vulnerability. Note: The preceding description block is extracted directly from the security advisory. Using automation, we have attempted to clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

The `trainBatch` function has a command injection vulnerability. Clients of the Limdu library are unlikely to be aware of this, so they might unwittingly write code that contains a vulnerability.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.2 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Critical - 9 severity.

Solution

Patched in version 0.95.Workaround:
Do not use trainBatch with classifiers that rely on shell execution, such as SVM Perf, SVM Linear or Adaboost

Vendor References

GHSA-77qv-gh6f-pgh4 - github.com/advisories/GHSA-77qv-gh6f-pgh4

CVEs related to QID 984089

CVE-2020-4066 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-77qv-gh6f-pgh4	limdu		github.com/advisories/GHSA-77qv-gh6f-pgh4

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