Description
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
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T20:51:32.155Z
Reserved: 2017-12-11T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-17530
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-12-14T16:29:00.997
Modified: 2026-06-17T01:11:12.293
Link: CVE-2017-17530
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