High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 14, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-17534
CVE-2017-17534
Description
uiutil.c in Mensis 0.0.080507 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, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-17521.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:mensis_project:mensis:0.0.080507:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mensis_project:mensis:0.0.080507:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: = 0.0.080507
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References
1- security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17534nvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
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