CVE-2016-10193
UnknownEPSS 2.46%
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CVE-2016-10193 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The espeak-ruby gem before 1.0.3 for Ruby allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a string to the speak, save, bytes or bytes_wav method in lib/espeak/speech.rb.. EPSS estimates a 2.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The espeak-ruby gem before 1.0.3 for Ruby allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a string to the speak, save, bytes or bytes_wav method in lib/espeak/speech.rb.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Espeak-Ruby Project | Espeak-Ruby | <= 1.0.2 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/31/14Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/5Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/dejan/espeak-ruby/issues/7Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/31/14Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/5Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/dejan/espeak-ruby/issues/7Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-10193?
The espeak-ruby gem before 1.0.3 for Ruby allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a string to the speak, save, bytes or bytes_wav method in lib/espeak/speech.rb.
How severe is CVE-2016-10193?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-10193 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10193?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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