DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17519

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17519
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17519.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17519
Upstream
Published
2017-12-14T16:29:00.587Z
Modified
2026-04-28T20:17:03.047939Z
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

batteriesConfig.mlp in OCaml Batteries Included (aka ocaml-batteries) 2.6 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

Debian:11 / ocaml-batteries

Package

Name
ocaml-batteries
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ocaml-batteries?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*
3.1.0-2
3.3.0-1
3.4.0-1
3.5.1-1
3.6.0-1
3.7.1-1
3.7.1-2
3.7.1-3
3.7.2-1
3.8.0-1
3.8.0-2
3.9.0-1
3.9.0-2
3.10.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17519.json"

Debian:12 / ocaml-batteries

Package

Name
ocaml-batteries
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ocaml-batteries?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*
3.6.0-1
3.7.1-1
3.7.1-2
3.7.1-3
3.7.2-1
3.8.0-1
3.8.0-2
3.9.0-1
3.9.0-2
3.10.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17519.json"

Debian:13 / ocaml-batteries

Package

Name
ocaml-batteries
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ocaml-batteries?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*
3.9.0-1
3.9.0-2
3.10.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17519.json"

Debian:14 / ocaml-batteries

Package

Name
ocaml-batteries
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ocaml-batteries?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*
3.9.0-1
3.9.0-2
3.10.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17519.json"