default.tcl in Tkabber 1.1 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 third party has indicated that the attack cannot occur because of the argument-parsing behavior of the Tcl exec function
References
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https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17533 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17533 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
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References | () https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17533 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory |
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Summary | default.tcl in Tkabber 1.1 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 third party has indicated that the attack cannot occur because of the argument-parsing behavior of the Tcl exec function |
Information
Published : 2017-12-14 16:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:18
NVD link : CVE-2017-17533
Mitre link : CVE-2017-17533
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-17533
JSON object : View
Products Affected
tkabber_project
- tkabber
CWE
CWE-74
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')