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Node.js hits arbitrary command injection (CVE-2018-13797)

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Node.js framework become popular today. Node.js can build the application on ethereum (cryptocurrency). Node.js is a JavaScript runtime built on Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine. Node.js uses an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model that makes it lightweight and efficient. Node.js’ package ecosystem, npm, is the largest ecosystem of open source libraries in the world.

Meanwhile, npm is a package manager for the JavaScript programming language. It is the default package manager for the JavaScript runtime environment Node.js. Software developers must stay alert on CVE-2018-13797. Should you have interested, please refer below:

Fixes arbitrary command injection by using execFile instead of exec:

https://github.com/scravy/node-macaddress/commit/358fd594adb196a86b94ac9c691f69fe5dad2332

https://github.com/scravy/node-macaddress/pull/20/

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