CVE-2000-0727
First published: Fri Oct 13 2000(Updated: )
xpdf PDF viewer client earlier than 0.91 does not properly launch a web browser for embedded URL's, which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands via a URL that contains shell metacharacters.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Xpdf Xpdf | =0.90 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20000910a
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-031.0.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1624
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-060.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96886599829687&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96766355023239&w=2
- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/references
- agent/severity
- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/event
- agent/type
- agent/description
- agent/remedy
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/tags
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/xpdf
- canonical/xpdf xpdf
- version/xpdf xpdf/0.90