Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844655
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4585-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'newsbeuter' package(s) announced via the USN-4585-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'newsbeuter' package(s) announced via the USN-4585-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that Newsbeuter didn't handle the command line input properly. An remote attacker could use it to ran remote code by crafting a special input file. (CVE-2017-12904) It was discovered that Newsbeuter didn't handle metacharacters in its filename properly. An remote attacker could use it to ran remote code by crafting a special filename. (CVE-2017-14500) Affected Software/OS: 'newsbeuter' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 9.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-12904 Debian Security Information: DSA-3947 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3947 https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/newsbeuter/iFqSE7Vz-DE https://usn.ubuntu.com/4585-1/ Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-14500 Debian Security Information: DSA-3977 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3977 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/09/16/1 https://github.com/akrennmair/newsbeuter/commit/26f5a4350f3ab5507bb8727051c87bb04660f333 https://github.com/akrennmair/newsbeuter/commit/c8fea2f60c18ed30bdd1bb6f798e994e51a58260 https://github.com/akrennmair/newsbeuter/issues/598
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