CVE-2005-2966

Published: Oct 5, 2005Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other

5.1MEDIUM

NVD MITRE

Description

The Python SVG import plugin (diasvg_import.py) for DIA 0.94 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted SVG file.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAccess Vector

Network

AC:HAccess Complexity

High

Au:NAuthentication

None

Impact

C:PConfidentiality

Partial

I:PIntegrity

Partial

A:PAvailability

Partial

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

dia

diaMixed

Consumer Software / productivity

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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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References

http://secunia.com/advisories/17059

secunia.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/17047

secunia.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/17095

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