CVE-2005-0012

Format string vulnerability in the a_Interface_msg function in Dillo before 0.8.3-r4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a web page.

CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/13760/	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/13764	Not Applicable
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-11.xml	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12203	Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18807	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/13760/	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/13764	Not Applicable
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-11.xml	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12203	Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18807	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:dillo:dillo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2005-05-02 04:00

Updated : 2026-03-27 20:55

NVD link : CVE-2005-0012

Mitre link : CVE-2005-0012

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2005-0012

JSON object : View

Products Affected

dillo

dillo

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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