gsd-2005-2550
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:20
Details
Format string vulnerability in Evolution 1.4 through 2.3.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the calendar entries such as task lists, which are not properly handled when the user selects the Calendars tab.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2005-2550


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      "lastModifiedDate": "2018-10-03T21:31Z",
      "publishedDate": "2005-08-12T04:00Z"
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