8.8
CVSSv3

CVE-2017-17523

Published: 11/12/2017 Updated: 29/12/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 8.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 2.8
VMScore: 605
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

lilypond-invoke-editor in LilyPond 2.19.80 does not validate strings before launching the program specified by the BROWSER environment variable, which allows remote malicious users to conduct argument-injection attacks via a crafted URL, as demonstrated by a --proxy-pac-file argument.

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Debian Bug report logs - #884136 lilypond: CVE-2017-17523 Package: src:lilypond; Maintainer for src:lilypond is Don Armstrong <don@debianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2017 20:15:01 UTC Severity: important Tags: confirmed, security, upstream Found in version lilypond/2 ...
Debian Bug report logs - #898373 lilypond: CVE-2018-10992 Package: src:lilypond; Maintainer for src:lilypond is Don Armstrong <don@debianorg>; Reported by: Gabriel Corona <gabrielcorona@enst-bretagnefr> Date: Thu, 10 May 2018 21:51:01 UTC Severity: important Tags: confirmed, security, upstream Found in versions l ...