CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-14500
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-09-17
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-78
Description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command in the podcast playback function of Podbeuter in Newsbeuter 0.3 through 2.9 allows remote attackers to perform user-assisted code execution by crafting an RSS item with a media enclosure (i.e., a podcast file) that includes shell metacharacters in its filename, related to pb_controller.cpp and queueloader.cpp, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-12904.
Affected configurations
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 0.3
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 0.4
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 0.5
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 0.6
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 0.7
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 0.8
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 0.8.1
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 0.8.2
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 0.9
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 0.9.1
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 1.0
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 1.1
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 1.2
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 1.3
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 2.0
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 2.1
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 2.2
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 2.3
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 2.4
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 2.5
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 2.6
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 2.7
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 2.8
• newsbeuter newsbeuter 2.9
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command weakness
References
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/09/16/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3977 www.debian.org
- https://github.com/akrennmair/newsbeuter/commit/26f5a4350f3ab5507bb8727051c87bb04660f333 Patch
- https://github.com/akrennmair/newsbeuter/commit/c8fea2f60c18ed30bdd1bb6f798e994e51a58260 Patch
- https://github.com/akrennmair/newsbeuter/issues/598 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4585-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/09/16/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3977 www.debian.org
- https://github.com/akrennmair/newsbeuter/commit/26f5a4350f3ab5507bb8727051c87bb04660f333 Patch
- https://github.com/akrennmair/newsbeuter/commit/c8fea2f60c18ed30bdd1bb6f798e994e51a58260 Patch
- https://github.com/akrennmair/newsbeuter/issues/598 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4585-1/ usn.ubuntu.com