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CVE-2008-3533

Exploit

Format string vulnerability in the window_error function in yelp-window.c in yelp in Gnome after 2.19.90 and before 2.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an invalid URI on the command line, as demonstrated by use of yelp within (1) man or (2) ghelp URI handlers in Firefox, Evolution, and unspecified other programs.

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
GnomeYelp Version < 2.24
GnomeGnome Version2.20
GnomeGnome Version2.22
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 12.74% 0.933
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 10 10 10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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.