UBUNTU-CVE-2017-17523

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-17523
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-17523.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-17523
Related
Published
2017-12-11T06:29:00Z
Modified
2025-01-13T10:21:29Z
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

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 attackers to conduct argument-injection attacks via a crafted URL, as demonstrated by a --proxy-pac-file argument.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / lilypond

Package

Name
lilypond
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/lilypond@2.18.2-4.1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

2.*

2.18.2-4
2.18.2-4.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / lilypond

Package

Name
lilypond
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/lilypond@2.18.2-12build1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.18.2-12build1

Affected versions

2.*

2.18.2-9
2.18.2-11
2.18.2-12

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.18.2-12build1",
            "binary_name": "lilypond"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.18.2-12build1",
            "binary_name": "lilypond-data"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.18.2-12build1",
            "binary_name": "lilypond-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.18.2-12build1",
            "binary_name": "lilypond-doc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.18.2-12build1",
            "binary_name": "lilypond-doc-html"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.18.2-12build1",
            "binary_name": "lilypond-doc-html-cs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.18.2-12build1",
            "binary_name": "lilypond-doc-html-de"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.18.2-12build1",
            "binary_name": "lilypond-doc-html-es"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.18.2-12build1",
            "binary_name": "lilypond-doc-html-fr"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.18.2-12build1",
            "binary_name": "lilypond-doc-html-hu"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.18.2-12build1",
            "binary_name": "lilypond-doc-html-it"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.18.2-12build1",
            "binary_name": "lilypond-doc-html-ja"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.18.2-12build1",
            "binary_name": "lilypond-doc-html-nl"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.18.2-12build1",
            "binary_name": "lilypond-doc-html-zh"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.18.2-12build1",
            "binary_name": "lilypond-doc-pdf"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.18.2-12build1",
            "binary_name": "lilypond-doc-pdf-de"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.18.2-12build1",
            "binary_name": "lilypond-doc-pdf-es"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.18.2-12build1",
            "binary_name": "lilypond-doc-pdf-fr"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.18.2-12build1",
            "binary_name": "lilypond-doc-pdf-hu"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.18.2-12build1",
            "binary_name": "lilypond-doc-pdf-it"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.18.2-12build1",
            "binary_name": "lilypond-doc-pdf-nl"
        }
    ]
}