CVE-2017-17511

Published Dec 14, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
KildClient 3.1.0 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, related to prefs.c and worldgui.c.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1210-1 kildclient security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-8672 KildClient 3.1.0 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, related to prefs.c and worldgui.c.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 8:51 PM
Reserved
Dec 11, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 14, 2017, 4:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:10 AM