CVE-2005-0012

Published: Jan 19, 2005Updated: Apr 3, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other

7.5HIGH

NVD MITRE

Description

Format string vulnerability in the a_Interface_msg function in Dillo before 0.8.3-r4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a web page.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAccess Vector

Network

AC:LAccess Complexity

Low

Au:NAuthentication

None

Impact

C:PConfidentiality

Partial

I:PIntegrity

Partial

A:PAvailability

Partial

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

dillo

oss-project

dillo web browserOn-prem

Consumer Software / browser

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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References

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-11.xml

gentoo.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/13760/

secunia.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12203

securityfocus.com

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