CVE-2007-6183

Format string vulnerability in the mdiag_initialize function in gtk/src/rbgtkmessagedialog.c in Ruby-GNOME 2 (aka Ruby/Gnome2) 0.16.0, and SVN versions before 20071127, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the message parameter.

Link	Resource
http://ruby-gnome2.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/ruby-gnome2/ruby-gnome2/trunk/gtk/src/rbgtkmessagedialog.c?view=log	Exploit
http://em386.blogspot.com/2007/11/your-favorite-better-than-c-scripting.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=402871
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=200623
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00214.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00251.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-09.xml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26616
http://secunia.com/advisories/27825
http://secunia.com/advisories/27975
http://secunia.com/advisories/28022
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=453689
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1431
http://secunia.com/advisories/28060
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:033
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3407
http://osvdb.org/40774
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4022
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38757
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484240/100/0/threaded

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:ruby_gnome2:ruby_gnome2:0.16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Published : 2007-11-30 12:46

Updated : 2018-10-15 09:50

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NVD link : CVE-2007-6183

Mitre link : CVE-2007-6183

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CWE-134

Use of Externally-Controlled Format String