Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Informations
Name CVE-2008-5660 First vendor Publication 2008-12-17
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-21

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 6.8 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Format string vulnerability in the vinagre_utils_show_error function (src/vinagre-utils.c) in Vinagre 0.5.x before 0.5.2 and 2.x before 2.24.2 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a crafted URI or VNC server response.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5660

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-134 Uncontrolled Format String (CWE/SANS Top 25)

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 12

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-04-09 Name : Mandriva Update for vinagre MDVSA-2008:240 (vinagre)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2008_240.nasl
2009-03-23 Name : Ubuntu Update for vinagre vulnerability USN-689-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_689_1.nasl
2009-03-07 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200903-01 (vinagre)
File : nvt/glsa_200903_01.nasl
2009-02-16 Name : Fedora Update for vinagre FEDORA-2008-10932
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_10932_vinagre_fc9.nasl
2009-02-16 Name : Fedora Update for vinagre FEDORA-2008-10941
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_10941_vinagre_fc8.nasl
2009-01-20 Name : SuSE Security Summary SUSE-SR:2009:001 (OpenSuSE 11.1)
File : nvt/suse_sr_2009_001.nasl
2009-01-20 Name : SuSE Security Summary SUSE-SR:2009:001 (OpenSuSE 11.0)
File : nvt/suse_sr_2009_001a.nasl
2009-01-20 Name : SuSE Security Summary SUSE-SR:2009:001 (OpenSuSE 10.3)
File : nvt/suse_sr_2009_001b.nasl
2009-01-02 Name : FreeBSD Ports: vinagre
File : nvt/freebsd_vinagre.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
50520 Vinagre src/vinagre-utils.c vinagre_utils_show_error() Function Crafted VNC F...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2009-07-21 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_0_vinagre-090108.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-21 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_1_vinagre-090108.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing a security update.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2008-240.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-689-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-03-08 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200903-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-01-02 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_214e8e07d36911ddb800001b77d09812.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-12-09 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2008-10932.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-12-09 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2008-10941.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

http://secunia.com/advisories/33041
http://secunia.com/advisories/33046
http://secunia.com/advisories/33082
http://www.coresecurity.com/content/vinagre-format-string
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:240
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499057/100/0/threaded
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-689-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3362
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=475070
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7401
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg0047...
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg0048...
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