CVE-2017-17523
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2017-17523 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2017-12-11 06:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2017-12-29 15:38:00 UTC |
| Description | lilypond-invoke-editor in LilyPond 2.19.80 does not validate strings before launching the program specified by the BROWSER environment variable, which allows remote attackers to conduct argument-injection attacks via a crafted URL, as demonstrated by a --proxy-pac-file argument. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-74
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| #881767 - sensible-utils: CVE-2017-17512: Argument injection in sensible-browser - Debian Bug report logs | MISC | bugs.debian.org | Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory |
| #884136 - lilypond: CVE-2017-17523 - Debian Bug report logs | MISC | bugs.debian.org | Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory |
| LilyIssues / Issues / #5243 Fix security problem in lilypond-invoke-editor | MISC | sourceforge.net | Issue Tracking, Patch |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
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