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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-2027

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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2007-2027

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.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-457-1

TRUSTIX
  http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0017/

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA25169
  Secunia Advisory: SA25198
  Secunia Advisory: SA25255
  Secunia Advisory: SA25550

OVAL
  http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9741

OSVDB
  35668

GENTOO
  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200706-03.xml

CONFIRM
  http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=417789

BID
  23844


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