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CVE-2007-6183GHSA-XGJ6-PGRM-X4R2

Format string vulnerability in the mdiag_initialize function in gtk/src/rbgtkmessagedialog.c in Ruby-GNOME 2 (aka Ruby/Gnome2) 0.16.0, and S

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Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 0.17.0
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

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.

Timeline

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Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

  • gtk2RubyGems

    fixed in 0.17.0

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