CVE-2008-5660

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-134

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Dec 17, 2008
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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