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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/apt-pkg/cacheset.cc b/apt-pkg/cacheset.cc
index 288180f16..3967ba980 100644
--- a/apt-pkg/cacheset.cc
+++ b/apt-pkg/cacheset.cc
@@ -189,8 +189,11 @@ bool CacheSetHelper::PackageFromFnmatch(PackageContainerInterface * const pci,
pkgCacheFile &Cache, std::string pattern)
{
static const char * const isfnmatch = ".?*[]!";
- if (_config->FindB("APT::Cmd::Pattern-Only", false))
- return false;
+ // Whitelist approach: Anything not in here is not a valid pattern
+ static const char *const isfnmatch_strict = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789+-.:*";
+
+ if (_config->FindB("APT::Cmd::Pattern-Only", false) && pattern.find_first_not_of(isfnmatch_strict) != std::string::npos)
+ return false;
if (pattern.find_first_of(isfnmatch) == std::string::npos)
return false;