CVE-2017-17527

delphi_gui/WWWBrowserRunnerDM.pas in PasDoc 0.14 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: a software maintainer has indicated that the code referencing the BROWSER environment variable is never used
References
Link Resource
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17527 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:pasdoc_project:pasdoc:0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Nov 2023, 02:41

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Summary ** DISPUTED ** delphi_gui/WWWBrowserRunnerDM.pas in PasDoc 0.14 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: a software maintainer has indicated that the code referencing the BROWSER environment variable is never used. delphi_gui/WWWBrowserRunnerDM.pas in PasDoc 0.14 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: a software maintainer has indicated that the code referencing the BROWSER environment variable is never used

Information

Published : 2017-12-14 16:29

Updated : 2024-04-11 00:57


NVD link : CVE-2017-17527

Mitre link : CVE-2017-17527

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-17527


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

pasdoc_project

  • pasdoc
CWE
CWE-74

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')