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CVE-2017-17516

scripts/inspect_webbrowser.py in Reddit Terminal Viewer (RTV) 1.19.0 does not validate strings before launching the program specified by the BROWSER environmen…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Reddit Terminal Viewer ProjectReddit Terminal Viewer
Version 1.19.0

Weakness classification

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