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                "refsource": "MLIST",
                "name": "[oss-security] 20210607 CVE-2021-3578: possible remote code execution in isync/mbsync",
                "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/07/1"
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            {
                "refsource": "FEDORA",
                "name": "FEDORA-2021-f236f9f01a",
                "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U75UFEWRAZYKVL5NHMPBUOLWN3WXTOEI/"
            },
            {
                "refsource": "FEDORA",
                "name": "FEDORA-2021-754af4d52b",
                "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RPIDLIJKNRJHUVBCL7QGAPAAVPIHQGXK/"
            },
            {
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1961710",
                "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1961710"
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            {
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://github.blog/2021-06-10-privilege-escalation-polkit-root-on-linux-with-bug/",
                "url": "https://github.blog/2021-06-10-privilege-escalation-polkit-root-on-linux-with-bug/"
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            {
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1967397",
                "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1967397"
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            {
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/07/1",
                "url": "https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/07/1"
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            {
                "refsource": "MLIST",
                "name": "[debian-lts-announce] 20220701 [SECURITY] [DLA 3066-1] isync security update",
                "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/07/msg00001.html"
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            {
                "refsource": "GENTOO",
                "name": "GLSA-202208-15",
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                "value": "A flaw was found in mbsync before v1.3.6 and v1.4.2, where an unchecked pointer cast allows a malicious or compromised server to write an arbitrary integer value past the end of a heap-allocated structure by issuing an unexpected APPENDUID response. This could be plausibly exploited for remote code execution on the client."
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