CVE-2017-17516

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-17516
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-17516.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-17516
Aliases
Downstream
Published
2017-12-14T16:29:00.480Z
Modified
2026-07-08T11:35:40.770590Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

scripts/inspect_webbrowser.py in Reddit Terminal Viewer (RTV) 1.19.0 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.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/michael-lazar/rtv

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/michael-lazar/rtv
Events
Database specific
{
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:reddit_terminal_viewer_project:reddit_terminal_viewer:1.19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "1.19.0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "1.19.0"
        }
    ],
    "source": "CPE_STRING"
}

Affected versions

1.*
1.19.0
v1.*
v1.19.0

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-17516.json"