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CVE-2017-17528
CVE-2017-17528
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.800000190734863 HIGH
backends/platform/sdl/posix/posix.cpp in ScummVM 1.9.0 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 1.90% · 79.4th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
8.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
1.90%
79.4th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | scummvm | 2.5.1+dfsg-1build2, 0, 2.5.1-0.1 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | scummvm | 2.0.0+dfsg-1, 0, 1.9.0+dfsg-2 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | scummvm | 2.8.0+dfsg-1build4, 2.8.0+dfsg-1, 2.7.0+dfsg-1 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | scummvm | *, 0, 2.9.1+dfsg-1 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | scummvm | 2.1.0+dfsg1-2, 2.1.0+dfsg1-1, 2.0.0+dfsg-2 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | scummvm | 0, *, 1.7.0+dfsg-2 |
Timeline
- Dec 14, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 25, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 28, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 30, 2021 EPSS Score
- Mar 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 7, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 14, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-17528 third-party-advisory
- https://sources.debian.org/src/scummvm/1.9.0+dfsg-2/backends/platform/sdl/posix/posix.cpp/?hl=274#L274 third-party-advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17528 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-17528 third-party-advisory