ghsa-fc69-2v7r-7r95
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-14 03:37
Modified
2022-05-14 03:37
Details

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.

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{
   affected: [],
   aliases: [
      "CVE-2017-17512",
   ],
   database_specific: {
      cwe_ids: [
         "CWE-74",
      ],
      github_reviewed: false,
      github_reviewed_at: null,
      nvd_published_at: "2017-12-11T06:29:00Z",
      severity: "HIGH",
   },
   details: "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.",
   id: "GHSA-fc69-2v7r-7r95",
   modified: "2022-05-14T03:37:36Z",
   published: "2022-05-14T03:37:36Z",
   references: [
      {
         type: "ADVISORY",
         url: "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17512",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://bugs.debian.org/881767",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00012.html",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3584-1",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4071",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/main/s/sensible-utils/sensible-utils_0.0.11_changelog",
      },
   ],
   schema_version: "1.4.0",
   severity: [
      {
         score: "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
         type: "CVSS_V3",
      },
   ],
}


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