CVE-2012-2090
Published: 17 June 2012
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in FlightGear 2.6 and earlier and SimGear 2.6 and earlier allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in certain data chunk values in an aircraft xml model to (1) fgfs/flightgear/src/Cockpit/panel.cxx or (2) fgfs/flightgear/src/Network/generic.cxx, or (3) a scene graph model to simgear/simgear/scene/model/SGText.cxx.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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flightgear Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
hardy |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
lucid |
Ignored
|
|
natty |
Ignored
|
|
oneiric |
Ignored
|
|
precise |
Ignored
|
|
upstream |
Needs triage
|
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This vulnerability is mitigated in part by the use of -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 in Ubuntu. | ||
simgear Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
hardy |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
lucid |
Ignored
|
|
natty |
Ignored
|
|
oneiric |
Ignored
|
|
precise |
Ignored
|
|
upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
This vulnerability is mitigated in part by the use of -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 in Ubuntu. |