CVE-2017-17517

High

Description

libsylph/utils.c in Sylpheed through 3.6 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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductSylpheed
PublishedDec 14, 2017
First seenDec 14, 2017

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
sylpheed_project sylpheedv ≤ 3.6—

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