Arbitrary Binary Execution Vulnerability in Unofficial C/C++ Advanced Lint Extension for Visual Studio Code

Arbitrary Binary Execution Vulnerability in Unofficial C/C++ Advanced Lint Extension for Visual Studio Code

CVE-2021-28953 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

The unofficial C/C++ Advanced Lint extension before 1.9.0 for Visual Studio Code allows attackers to execute arbitrary binaries if the user opens a crafted repository.

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