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ubuntuUbuntuUSN-638-1
HistoryAug 27, 2008 - 12:00 a.m.

Yelp vulnerability

2008-08-2700:00:00
ubuntu.com
29

CVSS2

10

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

AI Score

7.3

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.078

Percentile

94.3%

JSON

Releases

  • Ubuntu 8.04
  • Ubuntu 7.10

Packages

  • yelp -

Details

Aaron Grattafiori discovered that the Gnome Help Viewer did not
handle format strings correctly when displaying certain error messages.
If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted URI, a remote
attacker could execute arbitrary code with user privileges.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu8.04noarchyelp< 2.22.1-0ubuntu2.8.04.3UNKNOWN
Ubuntu7.10noarchyelp< 2.20.0-0ubuntu3.1UNKNOWN

Related

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cve 1
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fedora 1
exploitdb 1
gentoo 1
prion 1
nvd 1
openvas
openvas
Fedora Update for yelp FEDORA-2008-7293
2009-02-17 00:00:00
Mandriva Update for yelp MDVSA-2008:175 (yelp)
2009-04-09 00:00:00
Fedora Update for yelp FEDORA-2008-7293
2009-02-17 00:00:00
nessus
nessus
Ubuntu 7.10 / 8.04 LTS : yelp vulnerability (USN-638-1)
2008-08-28 00:00:00
openSUSE Security Update : yelp (yelp-271)
2009-07-21 00:00:00
Fedora 8 : yelp-2.20.0-12.fc8 (2008-7293)
2008-09-10 00:00:00
ubuntucve
ubuntucve
CVE-2008-3533
2008-08-18 00:00:00
securityvulns
securityvulns
[ MDVSA-2008:175 ] yelp
2008-08-21 00:00:00
yelp format string vulnerability
2008-08-21 00:00:00
cve
cve
CVE-2008-3533
2008-08-18 17:41:00
cvelist
cvelist
CVE-2008-3533
2008-08-18 17:15:00
debiancve
debiancve
CVE-2008-3533
2008-08-18 17:41:00
fedora
fedora
[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: yelp-2.20.0-12.fc8
2008-09-10 06:50:31
exploitdb
exploitdb
Yelp 2.23.1 - Invalid URI Format String
2008-08-13 00:00:00
gentoo
gentoo
yelp: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
2008-09-04 00:00:00
prion
prion
Format string
2008-08-18 17:41:00
nvd
nvd
CVE-2008-3533
2008-08-18 17:41:00

CVSS2

10

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

AI Score

7.3

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.078

Percentile

94.3%

JSON
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