critical9.8
CVE-2016-10193
espeak-ruby allows arbitrary command execution
Impact
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`.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| rubygems | espeak-ruby | < 1.0.3 | 1.0.3 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Espeak-Ruby Project | Espeak-Ruby | through 1.0.2 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/31/14
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/5
- https://github.com/dejan/espeak-ruby/issues/7
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4jm3-pfpf-h54p
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10193
- https://github.com/dejan/espeak-ruby/commit/5251744b13bdd9fb0c72c612226e72d330bac143
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/espeak-ruby/CVE-2016-10193.yml