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CVE-2017-17512

CVE-2017-17512

EPSS 2.2%
sensible-browser in sensible-utils before 0.0.11 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.
Affected products
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References
http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/main/s/sensible-utils/sensible-utils_0.0.11_changeloghttps://bugs.debian.org/881767https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00012.htmlhttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3584-1/https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4071