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CVE-2017-18266

Description

The open_envvar function in xdg-open in xdg-utils before 1.1.3 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, as demonstrated by %s in this environment variable.

Priority: MEDIUM

CVSS v3: 8.8

Component: xdg-utils

Publish Date: May 10, 2018

Related ID: --

CVSS v2: HIGH

Modified Date: May 10, 2018

Find out more about CVE-2017-18266 from the MITRE-CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

Products Affected

Product Name	Status	Defect	Fixed	Downloads
Linux
Wind River Linux LTS 17	Fixed	LIN10-3938	10.17.41.9	Wind River Linux LTS 10.17.41.9 Wind River Linux LTS 10.17.41.10 Wind River Linux LTS 10.17.41.11 Wind River Linux LTS 10.17.41.12 Wind River Linux LTS 10.17.41.13 Wind River Linux LTS 10.17.41.14 Wind River Linux LTS 10.17.41.15 Wind River Linux LTS 10.17.41.16 Wind River Linux LTS 10.17.41.17 Wind River Linux LTS 10.17.41.18 Wind River Linux LTS 10.17.41.20 Wind River Linux LTS 10.17.41.21 Wind River Linux LTS 10.17.41.22 Wind River Linux LTS 10.17.41.23 Wind River Linux LTS 10.17.41.24 Wind River Linux LTS 10.17.41.25 Wind River Linux LTS 10.17.41.26 Wind River Linux LTS 10.17.41.27
Wind River Linux 8	Fixed	LIN8-9203	8.0.0.27	--
Wind River Linux 9	Fixed	LIN9-6873	9.0.0.17	--
Wind River Linux 7	Fixed	--	7.0.0.29	--
Wind River Linux LTS 21	Not Vulnerable	--	--	--
Wind River Linux LTS 22	Not Vulnerable	--	--	--
Wind River Linux LTS 18	Not Vulnerable	--	--	--
Wind River Linux LTS 19	Not Vulnerable	--	--	--
Wind River Linux CD release	Not Vulnerable	--	--	--
Wind River Linux 6	Fixed	--	6.0.0.37	--
VxWorks
VxWorks 7	Not Vulnerable	--	--	--
VxWorks 6.9	Not Vulnerable	--	--	--

Related Products

Product Name	Status	Defect	Fixed	Downloads

Notes
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