fkie_cve-2017-17512
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2017-12-11 06:29
Modified
2024-11-21 03:18
Severity ?
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
sensible-browser in sensible-utils before 0.0.11 does not validate strings before launching the program specified by the BROWSER environment variable, which allows remote attackers to conduct argument-injection attacks via a crafted URL, as demonstrated by a --proxy-pac-file argument.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/main/s/sensible-utils/sensible-utils_0.0.11_changelogRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugs.debian.org/881767Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00012.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3584-1/
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4071Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/main/s/sensible-utils/sensible-utils_0.0.11_changelogRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.debian.org/881767Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00012.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/3584-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4071Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
sensible-utils_project sensible-utils *


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{
   configurations: [
      {
         nodes: [
            {
               cpeMatch: [
                  {
                     criteria: "cpe:2.3:a:sensible-utils_project:sensible-utils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                     matchCriteriaId: "8E13B72C-3BEE-4516-AF6B-97B7CA42A6DA",
                     versionEndExcluding: "0.0.11",
                     vulnerable: true,
                  },
               ],
               negate: false,
               operator: "OR",
            },
         ],
      },
   ],
   cveTags: [],
   descriptions: [
      {
         lang: "en",
         value: "sensible-browser in sensible-utils before 0.0.11 does not validate strings before launching the program specified by the BROWSER environment variable, which allows remote attackers to conduct argument-injection attacks via a crafted URL, as demonstrated by a --proxy-pac-file argument.",
      },
      {
         lang: "es",
         value: "sensible-browser en sensible-utils en versiones anteriores a la 0.0.11 no valida cadenas antes de iniciar el programa especificado por la variable de entorno BROWSER. Esto permite que atacantes remotos lleven a cabo ataques de inyección de argumentos mediante una URL manipulada, tal y como demuestra un argumento --proxy-pac-file.",
      },
   ],
   id: "CVE-2017-17512",
   lastModified: "2024-11-21T03:18:03.953",
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               accessVector: "NETWORK",
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               availabilityImpact: "PARTIAL",
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            },
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   published: "2017-12-11T06:29:00.270",
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}


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