Vulnerability Details CVE-2008-5660
Format string vulnerability in the vinagre_utils_show_error function (src/vinagre-utils.c) in Vinagre 0.5.x before 0.5.2 and 2.x before 2.24.2 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a crafted URI or VNC server response.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.014
EPSS Ranking 79.5%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 6.8
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33041
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33046
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33082
- http://www.coresecurity.com/content/vinagre-format-string
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:240
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499057/100/0/threaded
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-689-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3362
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=475070
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7401
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00473.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00485.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33041
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33046
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33082
- http://www.coresecurity.com/content/vinagre-format-string
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:240
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499057/100/0/threaded
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-689-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3362
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=475070
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7401
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00473.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00485.html
Products affected by CVE-2008-5660
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:0.5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:0.5.1
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:2.23.1
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:2.23.2
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:2.23.3
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:2.23.3.1
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:2.23.4
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:2.23.90
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:2.23.91
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:2.23.92
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:2.24.0
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:2.24.1