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…
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cve-program · CVE-2017-17512
Publishedsensible-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.
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- 11 Dec 2017 06:00:00 UTC
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- 14 Oct 2026 06:30:29 UTC
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- 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC
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