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High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 14, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-17533

CVE-2017-17533

Description

default.tcl in Tkabber 1.1 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. NOTE: a third party has indicated that the attack cannot occur because of the argument-parsing behavior of the Tcl exec function

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  • cpe:2.3:a:tkabber_project:tkabber:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:tkabber_project:tkabber:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: =1.1

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