CVE-2007-2027 (GCVE-0-2007-2027)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-04-13 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 13:23
VLAI?
Summary
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.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://secunia.com/advisories/25550 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0017/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_TRUSTIX
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-457-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
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http://osvdb.org/35668 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23844 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/25169 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=417789 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/25255 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200706-03.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Date Public ?
2007-04-05 00:00
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