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HistorySep 04, 2008 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2008-3907

2008-09-0400:00:00

ubuntu.com

6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.013 Low

EPSS

Percentile

85.7%

JSON

The open-in-browser command in newsbeuter before 1.1 allows remote
attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a feed
URL.

Bugs

<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/newsbeuter/+bug/275019>

Notes

Author	Note
jdstrand	per Debian: versions < 1.0-1 didn’t include a patch to wrap long article URLs so the crafted part of the URL can be hidden. This of course only affects people not reading articles in the built-in reader.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu8.04noarchnewsbeuter< 0.7-1ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu8.10noarchnewsbeuter< 0.9.1-1+lenny3UNKNOWN

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
ubuntu	8.04	noarch	newsbeuter	< 0.7-1ubuntu0.1	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	8.10	noarch	newsbeuter	< 0.9.1-1+lenny3	UNKNOWN

References

launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2008-3907

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3907

security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-3907

www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-3907

6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.013 Low

EPSS

Percentile

85.7%

JSON

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