CVE-2007-2027
CVSS V2 Medium 4.4
CVSS V3 None
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the add_filename_to_string function in intl/gettext/loadmsgcat.c for Elinks 0.11.1 allows local users to cause Elinks to use an untrusted gettext message catalog (.po file) in a "../po" directory, which can be leveraged to conduct format string attacks.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2007-2027
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2007-04-13T18:19:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2017-10-11T01:32:05
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:elinks:elinks:0.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Access Vector
- LOCAL
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 4.4
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 3.4
- Impact Score
- 6.4
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=235411 | Exploit Vendor Advisory |
| http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=417789 | |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-457-1 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23844 | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/25169 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/25198 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0017/ | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/25255 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200706-03.xml | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/25550 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://osvdb.org/35668 | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1686 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9741 |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-2027 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-2027 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 18:58:40 | Added to TrackCVE |