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CVE-2017-17526
CVE-2017-17526
PUBLISHED
Input.cc in Bernard Parisse Giac 1.2.3.57 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.
EPSS 0.55% · 68.2th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.55%
68.2th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:25.10 | giac | *, 0 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | giac | 1.9.0.59+dfsg2-1, 1.9.0.69+dfsg2-1, 1.9.0.93+dfsg2-2 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | giac | *, 0, 1.5.0.85+dfsg1-3 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | giac | 1.7.0.39+dfsg2-1build1, 1.7.0.39+dfsg2-1build2, 1.6.0.41+dfsg1-1 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | giac | 1.2.3.57+dfsg1-2build2, 1.2.3.57+dfsg1-2build3, 0 |
Exploit Intelligence
Timeline
- Dec 14, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 2, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 8, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-17526 third-party-advisory
- https://sources.debian.org/src/giac/1.2.3.57+dfsg1-2/src/Input.cc/?hl=68#L77 third-party-advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17526 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-17526 third-party-advisory