Mageia 6: MGASA-2018-0412 Moderate: Lilypond Argument Injection
mageia
October 26, 2018
lilypond does not validate strings before launching the program specified by the BROWSER environment variable, which allows remote attackers to conduct argument-injection attacks (...
Summary
lilypond does not validate strings before launching the program specified
by the BROWSER environment variable, which allows remote attackers to
conduct argument-injection attacks (CVE-2017-17523).
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23146
- - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-17523
Resolution
SRPMS
- 6/core/lilypond-2.19.82-1.mga6
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Publication date: 26 Oct 2018
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0412.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2017-17523
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