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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2020-9759

A Vulnerability of LG Electronic web OS TV Emulator could allow an attacker to escalate privileges and overwrite certain files. This vulnerability is due to wrong environment setting. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability through crafted configuration files and executable files.

Products
weechat
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
2.7.1-1
CVEs
CVE-2020-9759
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 13:29 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2020-9759

core-osv · Original source

Published 23 Mar 2020, 16:15 UTC

A Vulnerability of LG Electronic web OS TV Emulator could allow an attacker to escalate privileges and overwrite certain files. This vulnerability is due to wrong environment setting. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability through crafted configuration files and executable files.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2020-9759

weechat

Fixed versions: 2.7.1-1

weechat

Fixed versions: 2.7.1-1

weechat

Fixed versions: 2.7.1-1

Complete source record
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