cve/2008/CVE-2008-5660.md

CVE-2008-5660

Description

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.

POC

Reference

• http://www.coresecurity.com/content/vinagre-format-string
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=475070
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7401

Github

No PoCs found on GitHub currently.