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CVE-2017-17512
Published: Dec 11, 2017
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
USN-3584-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
[debian-lts-announce] 20171215 [SECURITY] [DLA 1209-1] sensible-utils security update
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
https://bugs.debian.org/881767
x_refsource_MISC
DSA-4071
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
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