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HIGH7.1

GHSA-6qmf-mmc7-6c2p

NuGet Client Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Quick fix

GHSA-6qmf-mmc7-6c2p — NuGet.PackageManagement: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.

dotnet add package NuGet.PackageManagement --version 6.0.5

Details

### Description Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to provide information about a vulnerability in .NET and NuGet on Linux. This advisory also provides guidance on what developers can do to update their applications to remove this vulnerability.

A vulnerability exists in .NET 6.0, .NET 7.0 and NuGet(nuget.exe, NuGet.Protocol, NuGet.Common, NuGet.CommandLine, NuGet.Commands, Microsoft.Build.NuGetSdkResolver, NuGet.PackageManagement) where a potential race condition that can lead to a symlink attack on Linux. Non-Linux platforms are not affected.

### Affected software This issue only affects Linux systems.

#### NuGet & NuGet Packages

- Any NuGet.exe, NuGet.Protocol, NuGet.Common, NuGet.CommandLine, NuGet.Commands, Microsoft.Build.NuGetSdkResolver, NuGet.PackageManagement 6.6.0 version or earlier. - Any NuGet.exe, NuGet.Protocol, NuGet.Common, NuGet.CommandLine, NuGet.Commands, Microsoft.Build.NuGetSdkResolver, NuGet.PackageManagement 6.5.0 version or earlier. - Any NuGet.exe, NuGet.Protocol, NuGet.Common, NuGet.CommandLine, NuGet.Commands, Microsoft.Build.NuGetSdkResolver, NuGet.PackageManagement 6.4.1 version or earlier. - Any NuGet.exe, NuGet.Protocol, NuGet.Common, NuGet.CommandLine, NuGet.Commands, Microsoft.Build.NuGetSdkResolver, NuGet.PackageManagement 6.3.2 version or earlier. - Any NuGet.exe, NuGet.Protocol, NuGet.Common, NuGet.CommandLine, NuGet.Commands, Microsoft.Build.NuGetSdkResolver, NuGet.PackageManagement 6.2.3 version or earlier. - Any NuGet.exe, NuGet.Protocol, NuGet.Common, NuGet.CommandLine, NuGet.Commands, Microsoft.Build.NuGetSdkResolver, NuGet.PackageManagement 6.0.4 version or earlier. - Any NuGet.exe, NuGet.Protocol, NuGet.Common, NuGet.CommandLine, NuGet.Commands, Microsoft.Build.NuGetSdkResolver, NuGet.PackageManagement 5.11.4

#### .NET SDK(s)

- Any .NET SDK 7.0.106 or earlier, or 7.0.303 or earlier - Any .NET SDK 6.0.117 or earlier, or 6.0.312 or earlier, or 6.0.409 or earlier.

### Patches To fix the issue, please install the latest version of .NET 6.0 or .NET 7.0 and NuGet (NuGet.exe, NuGet.Protocol, NuGet.Common, NuGet.CommandLine, NuGet.Commands, NuGet.PackageManagement versions). If you have installed one or more .NET SDKs through Visual Studio, Visual Studio will prompt you to update Visual Studio, which will also update your .NET SDKs.

- If you're using NuGet.exe 6.6.0 or lower, you should download and install 6.6.1 from https://dist.nuget.org/win-x86-commandline/v6.6.1/nuget.exe. - If you're using NuGet.exe 6.5.0 or lower, you should download and install 6.5.1 from https://dist.nuget.org/win-x86-commandline/v6.5.1/nuget.exe. - If you're using NuGet.exe 6.4.1 or lower, you should download and install 6.4.2 from https://dist.nuget.org/win-x86-commandline/v6.4.2/nuget.exe. - If you're using NuGet.exe 6.3.2 or lower, you should download and install 6.3.3 from https://dist.nuget.org/win-x86-commandline/v6.3.3/nuget.exe. - If you're using NuGet.exe 6.2.3 or lower, you should download and install 6.2.4 from https://dist.nuget.org/win-x86-commandline/v6.2.4/nuget.exe. - If you're using NuGet.exe 6.0.4 or lower, you should download and install 6.0.5 from https://dist.nuget.org/win-x86-commandline/v6.0.5/nuget.exe. - If you're using NuGet.exe 5.11.4 or lower, you should download and install 5.11.5 from https://dist.nuget.org/win-x86-commandline/v5.11.5/nuget.exe. - If you're using .NET 7.0, you should download and install Runtime 7.0.7 or SDK 7.0.107 or SDK 7.0.304 from https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet-core/7.0.

- If you're using .NET 7.0, you should download and install Runtime 7.0.7 or SDK 7.0.107 or SDK 7.0.304 from https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet-core/7.0. - If you're using .NET 6.0, you should download and install Runtime 6.0.18 or SDK 6.0.118 or SDK 6.0.312 from https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet-core/6.0.

### Other details Announcement for this issue can be found at https://github.com/NuGet/Announcements/issues/69

MSRC details for this can be found at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-29337

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Affected packages

NuGet/Microsoft.Build.NuGetSdkResolver

No fixed version published yet for Microsoft.Build.NuGetSdkResolver (nuget). Pin to a known-safe version or switch to an alternative.

NuGet/NuGet.PackageManagement
Introduced in: 6.0.0Fixed in: 6.0.5
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.PackageManagement --version 6.0.5
NuGet/NuGet.PackageManagement
Introduced in: 6.2.0Fixed in: 6.2.4
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.PackageManagement --version 6.2.4
NuGet/NuGet.PackageManagement
Introduced in: 6.3.0Fixed in: 6.3.3
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.PackageManagement --version 6.3.3
NuGet/NuGet.PackageManagement
Introduced in: 6.4.0Fixed in: 6.4.2
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.PackageManagement --version 6.4.2
NuGet/NuGet.PackageManagement
Introduced in: 6.5.0Fixed in: 6.5.1
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.PackageManagement --version 6.5.1
NuGet/NuGet.PackageManagement
Introduced in: 6.6.0Fixed in: 6.6.1
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.PackageManagement --version 6.6.1
NuGet/Microsoft.Build.NuGetSdkResolver

No fixed version published yet for Microsoft.Build.NuGetSdkResolver (nuget). Pin to a known-safe version or switch to an alternative.

NuGet/Microsoft.Build.NuGetSdkResolver

No fixed version published yet for Microsoft.Build.NuGetSdkResolver (nuget). Pin to a known-safe version or switch to an alternative.

NuGet/NuGet.Commands
Introduced in: 6.0.0Fixed in: 6.0.5
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.Commands --version 6.0.5
NuGet/NuGet.Commands
Introduced in: 6.2.0Fixed in: 6.2.4
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.Commands --version 6.2.4
NuGet/NuGet.Commands
Introduced in: 6.3.0Fixed in: 6.3.3
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.Commands --version 6.3.3
NuGet/NuGet.Commands
Introduced in: 6.4.0Fixed in: 6.4.2
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.Commands --version 6.4.2
NuGet/NuGet.Commands
Introduced in: 6.5.0Fixed in: 6.5.1
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.Commands --version 6.5.1
NuGet/NuGet.Commands
Introduced in: 6.6.0Fixed in: 6.6.1
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.Commands --version 6.6.1
NuGet/NuGet.CommandLine
Introduced in: 6.0.0Fixed in: 6.0.5
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.CommandLine --version 6.0.5
NuGet/NuGet.CommandLine
Introduced in: 6.2.0Fixed in: 6.2.4
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.CommandLine --version 6.2.4
NuGet/NuGet.CommandLine
Introduced in: 6.3.0Fixed in: 6.3.3
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.CommandLine --version 6.3.3
NuGet/NuGet.CommandLine
Introduced in: 6.4.0Fixed in: 6.4.2
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.CommandLine --version 6.4.2
NuGet/NuGet.CommandLine
Introduced in: 6.5.0Fixed in: 6.5.1
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.CommandLine --version 6.5.1
NuGet/NuGet.CommandLine
Introduced in: 6.6.0Fixed in: 6.6.1
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.CommandLine --version 6.6.1
NuGet/NuGet.Common
Introduced in: 6.0.0Fixed in: 6.0.5
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.Common --version 6.0.5
NuGet/NuGet.Common
Introduced in: 6.2.0Fixed in: 6.2.4
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.Common --version 6.2.4
NuGet/NuGet.Common
Introduced in: 6.3.0Fixed in: 6.3.3
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.Common --version 6.3.3
NuGet/NuGet.Common
Introduced in: 6.4.0Fixed in: 6.4.2
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.Common --version 6.4.2
NuGet/NuGet.Common
Introduced in: 6.5.0Fixed in: 6.5.1
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.Common --version 6.5.1
NuGet/NuGet.Common
Introduced in: 6.6.0Fixed in: 6.6.1
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.Common --version 6.6.1
NuGet/NuGet.Protocol
Introduced in: 6.0.0Fixed in: 6.0.5
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.Protocol --version 6.0.5
NuGet/NuGet.Protocol
Introduced in: 6.2.0Fixed in: 6.2.4
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.Protocol --version 6.2.4
NuGet/NuGet.Protocol
Introduced in: 6.3.0Fixed in: 6.3.3
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.Protocol --version 6.3.3
NuGet/NuGet.Protocol
Introduced in: 6.4.0Fixed in: 6.4.2
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.Protocol --version 6.4.2
NuGet/NuGet.Protocol
Introduced in: 6.5.0Fixed in: 6.5.1
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.Protocol --version 6.5.1
NuGet/NuGet.Protocol
Introduced in: 6.6.0Fixed in: 6.6.1
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.Protocol --version 6.6.1
NuGet/NuGet.PackageManagement
Introduced in: 4.6.0Fixed in: 5.11.5
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.PackageManagement --version 5.11.5
NuGet/NuGet.Commands
Introduced in: 4.6.0Fixed in: 5.11.5
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.Commands --version 5.11.5
NuGet/NuGet.CommandLine
Introduced in: 4.6.0Fixed in: 5.11.5
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.CommandLine --version 5.11.5
NuGet/NuGet.Common
Introduced in: 4.6.0Fixed in: 5.11.5
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.Common --version 5.11.5
NuGet/NuGet.Protocol
Introduced in: 4.7.0Fixed in: 5.11.5
Fixdotnet add package NuGet.Protocol --version 5.11.5

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