First published: Sat Mar 29 2003(Updated: )
Format string vulnerability in Eye Of Gnome (EOG) allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument for the file to display.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Eye of GNOME | =1.0.0 | |
Eye of GNOME | =1.0.1 | |
Eye of GNOME | =1.0.2 | |
Eye of GNOME | =1.0.3 | |
Eye of GNOME | =1.0.4 | |
Eye of GNOME | =1.1.1 | |
Eye of GNOME | =1.1.2 | |
Eye of GNOME | =1.1.3 | |
Eye of GNOME | =1.1.4 | |
Eye of GNOME | =2.2.0 |
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CVE-2003-0165 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
To fix CVE-2003-0165, upgrade to a patched version of Eye Of Gnome that addresses this format string vulnerability.
CVE-2003-0165 affects Eye Of Gnome versions 1.0.0 through 1.1.4.
CVE-2003-0165 is a format string vulnerability that can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Yes, CVE-2003-0165 can potentially be exploited remotely through command line arguments.