CVE-2015-1877
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
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Description
The open_generic_xdg_mime function in xdg-open in xdg-utils 1.1.0 rc1 in Debian, when using dash, does not properly handle local variables, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted file.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-1877
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 1.1.0~rc1+git20111210-7.4 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 1.1.0~rc1+git20111210-7.4 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 1.1.0~rc1+git20111210-7.4 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 1.1.0~rc1+git20111210-7.4 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 1.1.0~rc1+git20111210-7.4 |
References
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.