CVE-2017-17517

libsylph/utils.c in Sylpheed through 3.6 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
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17517 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:sylpheed_project:sylpheed:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2017-12-14 08:29

Updated : 2017-12-29 07:39


NVD link : CVE-2017-17517

Mitre link : CVE-2017-17517


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CWE
CWE-74

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

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Products Affected

sylpheed_project

  • sylpheed