CVE-2020-17353

CRITICAL

LilyPond <2.20.0, <2.21.5 - Code Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

scm/define-stencil-commands.scm in LilyPond through 2.20.0, and 2.21.x through 2.21.4, when -dsafe is used, lacks restrictions on embedded-ps and embedded-svg, as demonstrated by including dangerous PostScript code.

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4756
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00064.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00076.html

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0126
EPSS Percentile 79.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (6)
debian/debian_linux 10.0
fedoraproject/fedora 31
fedoraproject/fedora 32
lilypond/lilypond < 2.20.0
opensuse/backports_sle 15.0 sp2
opensuse/leap 15.2
Published Aug 05, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026