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