CVE-2007-0254 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Format string vulnerability in the errors_create_window function in errors.c in xine-ui allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Published: 2007-01-16

Score: 10.0 Critical

EPSS: 3.5% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-ui:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-0256	Format string vulnerability in the errors_create_window function in errors.c in xine-ui allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.03512.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/31594
http://secunia.com/advisories/23709
http://secunia.com/advisories/23891
http://secunia.com/advisories/23931
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-18.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:027
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:154
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456590/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22002
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31505

History

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Subscriptions

Xine Xine-ui

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-01-16T23:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T12:12:17.957Z

Reserved: 2007-01-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-0254

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-01-16T23:28:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:35:13.287

Link: CVE-2007-0254

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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