VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2014-9622
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.
MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 3.26%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.26%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 3.26% probability · 88th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-77
- Affected
- gentoo/xdg-utils
- Source
- security@debian.org
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Nov/36Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62155
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3131
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/17/10
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71284
- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=66670Exploit
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=472888Exploit
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-09
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Nov/36Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62155
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3131
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/17/10
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71284
- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=66670Exploit
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=472888Exploit
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-09
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.