Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 20, 2000· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-2000-0727
CVE-2000-0727
Description
xpdf PDF viewer client earlier than 0.91 does not properly launch a web browser for embedded URL's, which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands via a URL that contains shell metacharacters.
Affected products
1Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
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References
6- www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-031.0.txtnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2000/20000910anvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/1624nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- marc.infonvd
- marc.infonvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-060.htmlnvd
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