Vulnerability Details CVE-2017-17514
boxes.c in nip2 8.4.0 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. NOTE: a software maintainer indicates that this product does not use the BROWSER environment variable
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.006
EPSS Ranking 67.2%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 8.8
CVSS v2 Score 6.8
Products affected by CVE-2017-17514
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cpe:2.3:a:nip2_project:nip2:8.4.0
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cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0
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cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0
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cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0
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cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0