{"id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17515","details":"etc/ObjectList in Metview 4.7.3 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 third party has indicated that the code to access this environment variable is not enabled in the shipped product","modified":"2026-09-15T16:00:03.174956398Z","published":"2017-12-14T16:29:00.447Z","upstream":["CVE-2017-17515"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17515"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"metview","ecosystem":"Debian:12","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/metview?arch=source&distro=bookworm"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}],"versions":["5.17.4-1","5.18.0-1","5.19.0-1","5.19.1-1","5.19.1-2","5.19.1-3","5.19.2-1","5.20.0-1","5.20.0-2","5.21.1-1","5.21.2-1","5.22.0-1","5.22.0-2","5.23.0-1","5.23.1-1","5.25.0-1","5.25.0-2","5.25.1-1","5.25.1-2","5.26.1-1","5.26.2-1","5.26.2-2","5.26.3-1","5.26.3-2","5.26.3-3","5.26.3-4","5.26.3-5","5.26.3-6","5.26.3-7"],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"unimportant"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17515.json"}},{"package":{"name":"metview","ecosystem":"Debian:13","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/metview?arch=source&distro=trixie"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}],"versions":["5.23.1-1","5.25.0-1","5.25.0-2","5.25.1-1","5.25.1-2","5.26.1-1","5.26.2-1","5.26.2-2","5.26.3-1","5.26.3-2","5.26.3-3","5.26.3-4","5.26.3-5","5.26.3-6","5.26.3-7"],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"unimportant"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17515.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}