dns-sync command injection vulnerability
The dns-sync module before 0.1.1 for node.js allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the first argument to the resolve API function.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm package | dns-sync | < 0.1.1 | 0.1.1 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9682
- https://github.com/skoranga/node-dns-sync/issues/1
- https://github.com/skoranga/node-dns-sync/commit/d9abaae384b198db1095735ad9c1c73d7b890a0d
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q5pq-pgrv-fh89
- https://github.com/skoranga/node-dns-sync
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/11/6
- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-77- Platform
- npm
- Package
dns-sync- Disclosed
- 24.10.2017
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-q5pq-pgrv-fh89 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: dns-sync
All published vulnerabilities of this package (npm package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 3
- First → latest
- 10.2017 05.2020
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Critical 2
- High 1
Disclosures per year
- 2017: 1
- 2018: 1
- 2019: 0
- 2020: 1
- 2021: 0
- 2022: 0
- 2023: 0
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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