ALPINE-CVE-2017-14500

Source
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-14500
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-14500.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALPINE-CVE-2017-14500
Upstream
Published
2017-09-17T05:29:00.193Z
Modified
2025-11-14T04:16:47.005476Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Alpine:v3.3 / newsbeuter

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.9-r5

Affected versions

2.*

2.9-r0
2.9-r1
2.9-r2
2.9-r3
2.9-r4

Alpine:v3.4 / newsbeuter

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.9-r5

Affected versions

2.*

2.9-r0
2.9-r1
2.9-r2
2.9-r3
2.9-r4

Alpine:v3.5 / newsbeuter

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.9-r5

Affected versions

2.*

2.9-r0
2.9-r1
2.9-r2
2.9-r3
2.9-r4

Alpine:v3.6 / newsbeuter

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.9-r5

Affected versions

2.*

2.9-r0
2.9-r1
2.9-r2
2.9-r3
2.9-r4

Alpine:v3.7 / newsbeuter

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.9-r5

Affected versions

2.*

2.9-r0
2.9-r1
2.9-r2
2.9-r3
2.9-r4