4.6
CVE-2008-1658
- EPSS 0.13%
- Published 11.04.2008 10:05:00
- Last modified 09.04.2025 00:30:58
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Format string vulnerability in the grant helper (polkit-grant-helper.c) in PolicyKit 0.7 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format strings in a password.
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Freedesktop ≫ Policykit Version <= 0.7
Freedesktop ≫ Policykit Version0.6
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
| Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.13% | 0.289 |
| Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 4.6 | 3.9 | 6.4 |
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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CWE-134 Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source.