CVE-2017-17516

Name	CVE-2017-17516
Description	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.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
rtv (PTS)	stretch	1.14.1+dfsg-1	vulnerable
	buster	1.25.1+dfsg-1	vulnerable
	bullseye, bookworm	1.27.0+dfsg-2	vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
rtv	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)	unimportant

https://sources.debian.org/src/rtv/1.20.0+dfsg-1/scripts/inspect_webbrowser.py/