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    CVE-2012-2090

    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.

    Published:Jun 17, 2012
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:Jun 17, 2012
    EPSS Score:0.07467
    CVSS Score:9.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Flightgear
    Product
    Flightgear
    Vendor
    Simgear
    Product
    Simgear

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-135 Format String Injection
    CAPEC-67 String Format Overflow in syslog()

    References

    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081997.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082002.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082017.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/48780
    http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=28957051
    http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=29012174
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/10/13
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=811617
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74791
    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-12
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081997.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082002.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082017.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/48780
    http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=28957051
    http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=29012174
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/10/13
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=811617
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74791
    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-12

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High