CVE-2017-17521

uiutil.c in FontForge through 20170731 does not validate strings before launching the program specified by the BROWSER environment variable, which might allow…

published December 14, 2017

CVSS
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EPSS
2%
Percentile
78.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01850 · 78.9th percentile
Published
2017-12-14T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 DEC 16:00Z
    uiutil.c in FontForge through 20170731 does not validate strings before launching the program specified by the BROWSER environment variable, which might allow…
    cvelistv5