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CVE Vulnerability Details :

CVE-2008-3533

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Assigner Org ID-cc1ad9ee-3454-478d-9317-d3e869d708bc

Published At-18 Aug, 2008 | 17:15

Updated At-07 Aug, 2024 | 09:45

▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

Format string vulnerability in the window_error function in yelp-window.c in yelp in Gnome after 2.19.90 and before 2.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an invalid URI on the command line, as demonstrated by use of yelp within (1) man or (2) ghelp URI handlers in Firefox, Evolution, and unspecified other programs.

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References

Hyperlink	Resource
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=115890	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/31465	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30690	vdb-entry x_refsource_BID
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00000.html	vendor-advisory x_refsource_SUSE
http://secunia.com/advisories/31620	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-638-1	vendor-advisory x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://secunia.com/advisories/32629	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44449	vdb-entry x_refsource_XF
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/yelp/+bug/254860	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/31834	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=546364	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2393	vdb-entry x_refsource_VUPEN
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00222.html	vendor-advisory x_refsource_FEDORA
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:175	vendor-advisory x_refsource_MANDRIVA

Hyperlink: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=115890

Resource:

x_refsource_CONFIRM

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/31465

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30690

Resource:

vdb-entry

x_refsource_BID

Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00000.html

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_SUSE

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/31620

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-638-1

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_UBUNTU

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/32629

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44449

Resource:

vdb-entry

x_refsource_XF

Hyperlink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/yelp/+bug/254860

Resource:

x_refsource_CONFIRM

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/31834

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

Hyperlink: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=546364

Resource:

x_refsource_CONFIRM

Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2393

Resource:

vdb-entry

x_refsource_VUPEN

Hyperlink: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00222.html

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_FEDORA

Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:175

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_MANDRIVA

▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)

CVE Program Container

References

Hyperlink	Resource
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=115890	x_refsource_CONFIRM x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/31465	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30690	vdb-entry x_refsource_BID x_transferred
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00000.html	vendor-advisory x_refsource_SUSE x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/31620	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-638-1	vendor-advisory x_refsource_UBUNTU x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/32629	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44449	vdb-entry x_refsource_XF x_transferred
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/yelp/+bug/254860	x_refsource_CONFIRM x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/31834	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=546364	x_refsource_CONFIRM x_transferred
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2393	vdb-entry x_refsource_VUPEN x_transferred
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00222.html	vendor-advisory x_refsource_FEDORA x_transferred
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:175	vendor-advisory x_refsource_MANDRIVA x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=115890

Resource:

x_refsource_CONFIRM

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/31465

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30690

Resource:

vdb-entry

x_refsource_BID

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00000.html

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_SUSE

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/31620

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-638-1

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_UBUNTU

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/32629

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

x_transferred

Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44449

Resource:

vdb-entry

x_refsource_XF

x_transferred

Hyperlink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/yelp/+bug/254860

Resource:

x_refsource_CONFIRM

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/31834

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=546364

Resource:

x_refsource_CONFIRM

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2393

Resource:

vdb-entry

x_refsource_VUPEN

x_transferred

Hyperlink: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00222.html

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_FEDORA

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:175

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_MANDRIVA

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