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      "value": "Mahara 17.04 before 17.04.8 and 17.10 before 17.10.5 and 18.04 before 18.04.1 can be used as medium to transmit viruses by placing infected files into a Leap2A archive and uploading that to Mahara. In contrast to other ZIP files that are uploaded, ClamAV (when activated) does not check Leap2A archives for viruses, allowing malicious files to be available for download. While files cannot be executed on Mahara itself, Mahara can be used to transfer such files to user computers."
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      "value": "Mahara, en versiones 17.04 anteriores a la 17.04.8, versiones 17.10 anteriores a la 17.10.5 y versiones 18.04 anteriores a la 18.04.1 pueden empelarse para transmitir virus colocando archivos infectados en un archivo Leap2A y subi\u00e9ndolo a Mahara. En contraste con otros archivos ZIP que se suben, ClamAV (cuando se activa) no comprueba los archivos Leap2A en busca de virus, lo que permite que los archivos maliciosos est\u00e9n disponibles para su descarga. Cuando los archivos no se pueden ejecutar en el propio Mahara, Mahara puede emplearse para transferir tales archivos a los ordenadores de los usuarios."
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        "Vendor Advisory"
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