cve/2015/CVE-2015-1877.md

### [CVE-2015-1877](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1877)
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### Description

The open_generic_xdg_mime function in xdg-open in xdg-utils 1.1.0 rc1 in Debian, when using dash, does not properly handle local variables, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted file.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/18/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/18/9

#### Github
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