CVE-2014-9622

critical

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.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-09

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71284

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/17/10

http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3131

http://secunia.com/advisories/62155

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2015-01-21

Updated: 2017-07-01

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical