Advisory Details

April 10th, 2018

Spotify Music Player URI parsing Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE ID	CVE-2018-1167
CVSS SCORE	7.5, AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
AFFECTED VENDORS	Spotify
AFFECTED PRODUCTS	Music Player
VULNERABILITY DETAILS	This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Spotify Music Player. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the processing of URI handlers. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS	Fixed in version 1.0.73.345
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE	2018-01-26 - Vulnerability reported to vendor 2018-04-10 - Coordinated public release of advisory 2018-04-12 - Advisory Updated
CREDIT	rgod

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