CVE-2010-2809 (GCVE-0-2010-2809)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-08-19 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 02:46
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The default configuration of the <Button2> binding in Uzbl before 2010.08.05 does not properly use the @SELECTED_URI feature, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted HREF attribute of an A element in an HTML document.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
10 references
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|---|---|
| http://github.com/Dieterbe/uzbl/commit/9cc39cb5c9… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://github.com/pawelz/uzbl/commit/342f292c2797… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=621964 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128111493509265&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128111994317381&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| http://www.uzbl.org/news.php?id=29 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42297 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://www.uzbl.org/bugs/index.php?do=details&tas… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=621965 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Date Public
2010-08-05 00:00
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