CVE-2017-1000487

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2017-1000487  

Plexus-utils before 3.0.16 is vulnerable to command injection because it does not correctly process the contents of double quoted strings.

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Plexus-utils before 3.0.16 is vulnerable to command injection because it does not correctly process the contents of double quoted strings.

Find out more about CVE-2017-1000487 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

This issue affects the versions of plexus-utils as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 as well as Red Hat Satellite 6.0 and 6.1. Red Hat Satellite 6.2 and later do not ship plexus-utils, as such they are not affected by this vulnerability. Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Moderate security impact. A future update may address this issue. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.

CVSS v3 metrics

CVSS3 Base Score 7.8
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6.3 RHSA-2018:1322 2018-05-03
Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6.3 RHSA-2018:1322 2018-05-03

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux plexus-utils Not affected
Red Hat Single Sign-On 7 plexus-utils Not affected
Red Hat Satellite 6 plexus-utils Not affected
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9.0 opendaylight Will not fix
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8.0 (Liberty) opendaylight Will not fix
Red Hat JBoss Portal Platform 6 plexus-utils Will not fix
Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6 plexus-utils Will not fix
Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization 6 plexus-utils Not affected
Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6 plexus-utils Not affected
Red Hat JBoss BPMS 6 plexus-utils Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 plexus-utils Will not fix