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osvGoogleOSV:CVE-2017-16667
HistoryNov 08, 2017 - 6:29 p.m.

CVE-2017-16667

2017-11-0818:29:00
Google
osv.dev
2

6.9 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

61.3%

backintime (aka Back in Time) before 1.1.24 did improper escaping/quoting of file paths used as arguments to the ‘notify-send’ command, leading to some parts of file paths being executed as shell commands within an os.system call in qt4/plugins/notifyplugin.py. This could allow an attacker to craft an unreadable file with a specific name to run arbitrary shell commands.

6.9 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

61.3%