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CVE-2008-5660

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-134 Format String Vulnerability
Publication date:
17/12/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025

Description

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.80 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
6.80
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:2.23.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:2.23.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:2.23.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:2.23.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:2.23.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:2.23.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:2.23.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:2.23.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:2.24.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:vinagre:2.24.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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