CVE-2016-10193
critical
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
9.8
Description
espeak-ruby allows arbitrary command execution
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| RubyGems | espeak-ruby | <>= 1.0.3 | >= 1.0.3 |
| RubyGems | espeak-ruby | <1.0.3 | 1.0.3 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| espeak-ruby_project | espeak-ruby | {"endIncluding":"1.0.2"} | |
References
- https://github.com/dejan/espeak-ruby/issues/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/31/14
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/5
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10193
- https://github.com/dejan/espeak-ruby/commit/5251744b13bdd9fb0c72c612226e72d330bac143
- https://github.com/dejan/espeak-ruby
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/espeak-ruby/CVE-2016-10193.yml
CWEs
CWE-284
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.