(1) AlbumTab.py, (2) ArtistTab.py, (3) LinksTab.py, and (4) LyricsTab.py in the Context module in GNOME Rhythmbox 0.13.3 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on a temporary HTML template file in the /tmp/context directory.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade rhythmbox | Jul 30, 2024 | Jul 17, 2012 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Mar 6, 2011 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade rhythmbox-langUpgrade rhythmbox-develUpgrade rhythmbox | Dec 12, 2013 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade rhythmbox-plugins | Nov 8, 2024 | Jul 17, 2012 |
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