cve/2019/CVE-2019-17080.md

### [CVE-2019-17080](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-17080)
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### Description

mintinstall (aka Software Manager) 7.9.9 for Linux Mint allows code execution if a REVIEWS_CACHE file is controlled by an attacker, because an unpickle occurs. This is resolved in 8.0.0 and backports.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154722/mintinstall-7.9.9-Code-Execution.html

#### Github
- https://github.com/0xT11/CVE-POC
- https://github.com/Andhrimnirr/Mintinstall-object-injection
- https://github.com/SexyBeast233/SecBooks
- https://github.com/developer3000S/PoC-in-GitHub
- https://github.com/hectorgie/PoC-in-GitHub
- https://github.com/materaj2/Mintinstall-object-injection