{"id":"UBUNTU-CVE-2017-14500","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.","modified":"2026-02-04T03:03:44.922702Z","published":"2017-09-17T05:29:00Z","related":["USN-4585-1"],"upstream":["CVE-2017-14500"],"references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-14500"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/09/16/1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14500"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4585-1"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"newsbeuter","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:16.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/newsbeuter@2.9-3ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=xenial"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.9-3ubuntu0.1"}]}],"versions":["2.8-2","2.9-0ubuntu1","2.9-3"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_name":"newsbeuter","binary_version":"2.9-3ubuntu0.1"}],"availability":"No subscription required"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-14500.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]}