CVE-2007-6183

Severity Score

6.8

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Format string vulnerability in the mdiag_initialize function in gtk/src/rbgtkmessagedialog.c in Ruby-GNOME 2 (aka Ruby/Gnome2) 0.16.0, and SVN versions before 20071127, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the message parameter.

Vulnerabilidad de cadena de formato en la función mdiag_initialize de gtk/src/rbgtkmessagedialog.c de Ruby-GNOME 2 (también conocido como Ruby/Gnome2) 0.16.0, y versiones de SVN anteriores al 27/11/2007, permite a atacantes locales o remotos (dependiendo del contexto) ejecutar código de su elección mediante especificadores de cadena de formato en el parámetro message.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 6.8

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2007-11-29 CVE Reserved
2007-11-30 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-08-07 First Exploit
2024-10-03 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-134: Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

CAPEC

References (20)

URL	Tag	Source
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=453689	X_refsource_confirm
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=200623	X_refsource_confirm
http://em386.blogspot.com/2007/11/your-favorite-better-than-c-scripting.html	X_refsource_misc
http://osvdb.org/40774	Vdb Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/27825	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27975	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28022	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28060	Third Party Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3407	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484240/100/0/threaded	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26616	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4022	Vdb Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=402871	X_refsource_misc
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38757	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
http://ruby-gnome2.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/ruby-gnome2/ruby-gnome2/trunk/gtk/src/rbgtkmessagedialog.c?view=log	2024-08-07

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-09.xml	2018-10-15
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1431	2018-10-15
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:033	2018-10-15
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00214.html	2018-10-15
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00251.html	2018-10-15

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Ruby Gnome2 Search vendor "Ruby Gnome2"		Ruby Gnome2 Search vendor "Ruby Gnome2" for product "Ruby Gnome2"				0.16.0 Search vendor "Ruby Gnome2" for product "Ruby Gnome2" and version "0.16.0"		-		Affected