Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:201712904000
Revision Date:2017-08-23Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-12904 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
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.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-12904
Platform(s):Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'newsbeuter' package in artful is not affected (note: '2.9-6').
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