ALPINE-CVE-2017-12904

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    ALPINE-CVE-2017-12904

    Published: 23 Aug 2017Last Modified: 15 Jun 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-12904

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-12904

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: newsbeuter

    Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/newsbeuter?arch=source

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.9-r4

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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