Gentoo FoundationGLSA-201701-09Xdg-Utils: Command injection
6.8 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.01 Low
EPSS
Percentile
83.7%
Background
Xdg-Utils is a set of tools allowing all applications to easily integrate with the Free Desktop configuration.
Description
An eval injection vulnerability was discovered in Xdg-Utils.
Impact
A context-dependent attacker could execute arbitrary code via the URL argument to xdg-open.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
All Xdg-Utils users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-misc/xdg-utils-1.1.1"
| OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gentoo | any | all | x11-misc/xdg-utils | < 1.1.1 | UNKNOWN |
Related
6.8 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.01 Low
EPSS
Percentile
83.7%