WindowMaker up to 0.80.2 format string

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in WindowMaker up to 0.80.2. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function. This manipulation causes format string. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2004-2714. There is not any exploit available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in WindowMaker up to 0.80.2. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a format string vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-134. The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in Window Maker 0.80.2 and earlier allows attackers to perform unknown actions via format string specifiers in a font specification in WMGLOBAL, probably a format string vulnerability.

The weakness was released 10/25/2004 by Window Maker (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-2714 since 10/06/2007. The attack can be launched remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a single authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (17845), SecurityFocus (BID 11512†), OSVDB (11108†), Secunia (SA12961†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1011918†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-17293. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Name

• WindowMaker

Version

• 0.20.1.3
• 0.52.2
• 0.53
• 0.60
• 0.60.0
• 0.61
• 0.61.1
• 0.62
• 0.62.1
• 0.63
• 0.63.1
• 0.64
• 0.65
• 0.65.1
• 0.80
• 0.80.2

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Format string
CWE: CWE-134 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

10/25/2004 🔍
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12/31/2004 +66 days 🔍
10/06/2007 +1009 days 🔍
03/10/2015 +2712 days 🔍
06/30/2018 +1208 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Window Maker
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2004-2714 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-2714
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23581
X-Force: 17845 - Window Maker WMGLOBAL improper validation of font specification
SecurityFocus: 11512 - Window Maker WMGLOBAL Font Specification Format String Vulnerability
Secunia: 12961 - WindowMaker Unspecified "WMGLOBAL" Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 11108 - Window Maker WMGLOBAL Font Specification Unspecified Issue
SecurityTracker: 1011918

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 12:14
Updated: 06/30/2018 09:16
Changes: 03/10/2015 12:14 (58), 06/30/2018 09:16 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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