CVE-2017-12904 | BDVDB-2026-89464 Detail

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.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://github.com/akrennmair/newsbeuter/issues/591
https://github.com/akrennmair/newsbeuter/commit/96e9506ae9e252c548665152d1b8968297128307
https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/newsbeuter/iFqSE7Vz-DE
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3947
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4585-1/

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-08-23Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.