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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2014-9622: Xdg-Utils: Command injection

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2014-9622: Xdg-Utils: Command injection

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/21/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Eval injection vulnerability in xdg-utils 1.1.0 RC1, when no supported desktop environment is identified, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via the URL argument to xdg-open.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-x11-misc-xdg-utils

References

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