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Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

CVE-2011-1588

Severity High
Score 7.8/10

Summary

Thunar before 1.3.1 could crash when copy and pasting a file name with % format characters due to a format string error.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-134 - Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

The software uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source.

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  • Published