CVE-2017-16876

NameCVE-2017-16876
DescriptionCross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the _keyify function in mistune.py in Mistune before 0.8.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by leveraging failure to escape the "key" argument.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
mistune (PTS)bullseye0.8.4-4fixed
bookworm2.0.4-1fixed
sid, trixie3.0.2-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
mistunesource(unstable)0.8.1-1

Notes

[stretch] - mistune <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/lepture/mistune/commit/5f06d724bc05580e7f203db2d4a4905fc1127f98

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