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CVE-2003-0165 Detail

Description

Format string vulnerability in Eye Of Gnome (EOG) allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument for the file to display.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  04/02/2003

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.6 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.4
Exploitability Subscore: 3.9


Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Provides user account access
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
Allows disruption of service

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0157.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104887189724146&w=2
http://www.coresecurity.com/common/showdoc.php?idx=312&idxseccion=10
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/363001 US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:048
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-128.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7121 Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A52

References to Check Content

Identifier:
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:52
Check System:
http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Hyperlink:
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:52

Technical Details

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2003-0165
NVD Published Date:
04/02/2003
NVD Last Modified:
10/10/2017