Vulnerability Description
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the GNOME Data Access library for GNOME2 (libgda2) 1.2.1 and earlier allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnome | Libgda2 | <= 1.2.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17323
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17339
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17391
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17426
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17500
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17559
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015107
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-871PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-01.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:203
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_27_sr.html
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2005-November/msg00013.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15200
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/212-1/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17323
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-2958?
CVE-2005-2958 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the GNOME Data Access library for GNOME2 (libgda2) 1.2.1 and earlier allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How severe is CVE-2005-2958?
CVE-2005-2958 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-2958?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnome Libgda2.