MGASA-2017-0271
Updated mingw-nsis packages fix security vulnerability
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The Nullsoft Scriptable Install System version < 2.50 contains a DLL hijacking attack which allows administrative (root) level access on the target Windows system.
What each source reports
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Updated mingw-nsis packages fix security vulnerability
The Nullsoft Scriptable Install System version < 2.50 contains a DLL hijacking attack which allows administrative (root) level access on the target Windows system.
- Record
MGASA-2017-0271- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
mingw-nsisMageia:5 |
before 2.50-1.mga5 | 2.50-1.mga5 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
MGASA-2017-0271 is a vulnerability with no CVSS score yet in mingw-nsis, published August 16, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. Fixed in mingw-nsis 2.50-1.mga5.