CVE-2017-17513
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17513
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-17513.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-17513
- Downstream
- Published
- 2017-12-14T16:29:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T20:01:25Z
- 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
-
TeX Live through 20170524 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, related to linked_scripts/context/stubs/unix/mtxrun, texmf-dist/scripts/context/stubs/mswin/mtxrun.lua, and texmf-dist/tex/luatex/lualibs/lualibs-os.lua.
- References