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.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2000-10-13T04:00:00

Updated: 2004-09-02T09:00:00

Reserved: 2000-09-19T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2000-0727

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2000-10-20T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2016-10-18T02:07:24.677


Link: CVE-2000-0727

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