{"id":"CVE-2017-17516","details":"scripts/inspect_webbrowser.py in Reddit Terminal Viewer (RTV) 1.19.0 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.","aliases":["GHSA-336h-q7mh-8vf8","PYSEC-2026-914"],"modified":"2026-07-08T11:35:40.770590Z","published":"2017-12-14T16:29:00.480Z","references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17516"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/michael-lazar/rtv","events":[{"introduced":"8af18e8a14a7ad0889f4f3ec67fd8d835231ee45"},{"last_affected":"8af18e8a14a7ad0889f4f3ec67fd8d835231ee45"}],"database_specific":{"cpe":"cpe:2.3:a:reddit_terminal_viewer_project:reddit_terminal_viewer:1.19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","source":"CPE_STRING","extracted_events":[{"introduced":"1.19.0"},{"last_affected":"1.19.0"}]}}],"versions":["1.19.0","v1.19.0"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-17516.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}