cve/2007/CVE-2007-2027.md

### [CVE-2007-2027](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-2027)
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### Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the add_filename_to_string function in intl/gettext/loadmsgcat.c for Elinks 0.11.1 allows local users to cause Elinks to use an untrusted gettext message catalog (.po file) in a "../po" directory, which can be leveraged to conduct format string attacks.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9741

#### Github
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