gozilla.c in GNU GLOBAL 4.8.6 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.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17531 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-02 |
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History
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Information
Published : 2017-12-14 16:29
Updated : 2024-02-28 16:04
NVD link : CVE-2017-17531
Mitre link : CVE-2017-17531
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-17531
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Products Affected
gnu
- global
CWE
CWE-74
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')