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amazonAmazonALAS2-2018-960
HistoryFeb 20, 2018 - 9:42 p.m.

Medium: nautilus

2018-02-2021:42:00
alas.aws.amazon.com
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4 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

6.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

6.8 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

54.7%

Issue Overview:

Insufficient validation of trust of .desktop files with execute permission
An untrusted .desktop file with executable permission set could choose its displayed name and icon, and execute commands without warning when opened by the user. An attacker could use this flaw to trick a user into opening a .desktop file disguised as a document, such as a PDF, and execute arbitrary commands.(CVE-2017-14604)

Affected Packages:

nautilus

Note:

This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.

Issue Correction:
Run yum update nautilus to update your system.

New Packages:

src:  
    nautilus-3.22.3-4.amzn2.src  
  
x86_64:  
    nautilus-3.22.3-4.amzn2.x86_64  
    nautilus-extensions-3.22.3-4.amzn2.x86_64  
    nautilus-devel-3.22.3-4.amzn2.x86_64  
    nautilus-debuginfo-3.22.3-4.amzn2.x86_64  

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2017-14604

Mitre: CVE-2017-14604

4 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

6.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

6.8 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

54.7%