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CVE-2017-17514
Published: Dec 14, 2017
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
boxes.c in nip2 8.4.0 does not validate strings before launching the program specified by the BROWSER environment variable, which might allow remote attackers to conduct argument-injection attacks via a crafted URL. NOTE: a software maintainer indicates that this product does not use the BROWSER environment variable
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://github.com/jcupitt/nip2/issues/70
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https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17514
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