CVE-2007-6183

Description

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.

References

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00251.html

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00214.html

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38757

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=402871

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4022

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26616

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484240/100/0/threaded

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:033

http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1431

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3407

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-09.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/28060

http://secunia.com/advisories/28022

http://secunia.com/advisories/27975

http://secunia.com/advisories/27825

http://osvdb.org/40774

http://em386.blogspot.com/2007/11/your-favorite-better-than-c-scripting.html

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=200623

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=453689

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3