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. Upstream issue: https://github.com/akrennmair/newsbeuter/issues/598 Upstream patch: https://github.com/akrennmair/newsbeuter/commit/26f5a4350f3ab5507bb8727051c87bb04660f333 References: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/09/16/1
Created newsbeuter tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: fedora-all [bug 1484519]
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