uiutil.c in FontForge through 20170731 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, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-17534.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17521 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2017-12-14 08:29
Updated : 2020-01-13 06:23
NVD link : CVE-2017-17521
Mitre link : CVE-2017-17521
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-74
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
Products Affected
fontforge
- fontforge