CVE-2005-2958

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Published Oct 25, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.6% KEV · Not listed

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.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libgda2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-2958	Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the GNOME Data Access library for GNOME2 (libgda2) 1.2.1 and earlier allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Ubuntu USN	USN-212-1	libgda2 vulnerability

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.6% (3.611% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
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-871
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/

History

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Subscriptions

Gnome Libgda2

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 10:53 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: debian
Published: Oct 25, 2005, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 10:53 PM
Reserved: Sep 19, 2005, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:15 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 25, 2005, 4:02 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:15 PM

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