CVE-2014-9622

xdg-utils: Eval injection in xdg-open allows arbitrary command execution on crafted URL

Published Jan 21, 2015 CVSS 3.0 · 7.8 High EPSS 3.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
Eval injection vulnerability in xdg-utils 1.1.0 RC1, when no supported desktop environment is identified, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via the URL argument to xdg-open.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-217-1 xdg-utils security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3131-1 xdg-utils security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-9435 Eval injection vulnerability in xdg-utils 1.1.0 RC1, when no supported desktop environment is identified, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via the URL argument to xdg-open.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
debian
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 1:47 PM
Reserved
Jan 17, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 21, 2015, 6:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:18 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jun 10, 2013, 12:00 AM