{"id":"CVE-2017-17512","revision":"be3ccf455fb7455b9ab2830ec6a550df","records":[{"revision":"be3ccf455fb7455b9ab2830ec6a550df","observedAt":"2026-10-23T15:48:27.903+00:00","statement":{"source":"cve-program","id":"CVE-2017-17512","aliases":[],"title":"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…","description":"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.","state":0,"publishedAt":"2017-12-11T06:00:00+00:00","modifiedAt":"2026-10-14T06:30:29.242+00:00","affected":[{"ecosystem":"Vendor product","name":"n/a","ranges":[],"versions":[],"rawVersionEvidence":"{\n                    \"product\": \"n/a\",\n                    \"vendor\": \"n/a\",\n                    \"versions\": [\n                        {\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"version\": \"n/a\"\n                        }\n                    ]\n                }"}],"metrics":[],"references":["https://usn.ubuntu.com/3584-1/","https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00012.html","http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/main/s/sensible-utils/sensible-utils_0.0.11_changelog","https://bugs.debian.org/881767","https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4071"],"sourceUrl":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-17512","license":"CVE Program Terms of Use","key":"cve-program:CVE-2017-17512","identifiers":["CVE-2017-17512"]},"retained":false,"historicalAffected":[]}],"coverage":[]}