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  "published": "2007-11-30T00:46:00.000",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
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      "value": "Format string vulnerability in the mdiag_initialize function in gtk/src/rbgtkmessagedialog.c in Ruby-GNOME 2 (aka Ruby/Gnome2) 0.16.0, and SVN versions before 20071127, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the message parameter."
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      "value": "Vulnerabilidad de cadena de formato en la funci\u00f3n mdiag_initialize de gtk/src/rbgtkmessagedialog.c de Ruby-GNOME 2 (tambi\u00e9n conocido como Ruby/Gnome2) 0.16.0, y versiones de SVN anteriores al 27/11/2007, permite a atacantes locales o remotos (dependiendo del contexto) ejecutar c\u00f3digo de su elecci\u00f3n mediante especificadores de cadena de formato en el par\u00e1metro message."
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