CVE-2017-11421

High

Description

gnome-exe-thumbnailer before 0.9.5 is prone to a VBScript Injection when generating thumbnails for MSI files, aka the "Bad Taste" issue. There is a local attack if the victim uses the GNOME Files file manager, and navigates to a directory containing a .msi file with VBScript code in its filename.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductGnome-exe-thumbnailer
PublishedJul 18, 2017
First seenJul 18, 2017

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gnome-exe-thumbnailer_project gnome-exe-thumbnailerv ≤ 0.9.4—

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