CVE-2007-5496 (GCVE-0-2007-5496)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-05-23 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 15:31
VLAI
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in setroubleshoot 2.0.5 allows local users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted (1) file or (2) process name, which triggers an Access Vector Cache (AVC) log entry in a log file used during composition of HTML documents for sealert.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29324 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=288271 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/30339 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-00… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Date Public
2008-05-20 00:00
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