FKIE_CVE-2016-10193

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-03-03 15:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:39
Severity
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/31/14Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/5Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/dejan/espeak-ruby/issues/7Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/31/14Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/5Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/dejan/espeak-ruby/issues/7Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
espeak-ruby_project espeak-ruby *
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:39:15.233",
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