CVE-2017-12904

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Aug 23, 2017
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Reserved: Aug 17, 2017

Description

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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

https://github.com/akrennmair/newsbeuter/issues/591
https://github.com/akrennmair/newsbeuter/commit/96e9506ae9e252c548665152d1b8968297128307
[newsbeuter] 20170817 [CVE-2017-12904] Remote code executionmailing-list
DSA-3947vendor-advisory
USN-4585-1vendor-advisory

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