CVE-2017-17530

common/help.c in Geomview 1.9.5 does not validate strings before launching the program specified by the BROWSER environment variable, which might allow remote…

published December 14, 2017

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
73.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

common/help.c in Geomview 1.9.5 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. NOTE: this is disputed by a third party because no untrusted input can be used for the injection

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01495 · 73.8th percentile
Published
2017-12-14T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 DEC 16:00Z
    common/help.c in Geomview 1.9.5 does not validate strings before launching the program specified by the BROWSER environment variable, which might allow remote…
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