CVE-2017-17524

Published Dec 14, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
library/www_browser.pl in SWI-Prolog 7.2.3 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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-8684 library/www_browser.pl in SWI-Prolog 7.2.3 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.
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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