{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2017-16667", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "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." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/commit/cef81d0da93ff601252607df3db1a48f7f6f01b3", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/commit/cef81d0da93ff601252607df3db1a48f7f6f01b3" }, { "name": "GLSA-201801-06", "refsource": "GENTOO", "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-06" }, { "name": "https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/834", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/834" }, { "name": "https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/releases/tag/v1.1.24", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/releases/tag/v1.1.24" } ] } }