CVE-2017-12904
Published: 23 August 2017
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command in bookmarking function of Newsbeuter versions 0.7 through 2.9 allows remote attackers to perform user-assisted code execution by crafting an RSS item that includes shell code in its title and/or URL.
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
newsbeuter Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Not vulnerable
(2.9-6)
|
| bionic |
Not vulnerable
(2.9-6)
|
|
| cosmic |
Not vulnerable
(2.9-6)
|
|
| disco |
Not vulnerable
(2.9-6)
|
|
| eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
| focal |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(2.9-6)
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(2.9-3ubuntu0.1)
|
|
| zesty |
Released
(2.9-5+deb9u1build0.17.04.1)
|
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 8.8 |
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | High |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |