CVE-2007-1463

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    CVE-2007-1463

    Published: 21 Mar 2007Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Format string vulnerability in Inkscape before 0.45.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a URI, which is not properly handled by certain dialogs.

    References: http://secunia.com/advisories/24584, http://secunia.com/advisories/24597, http://secunia.com/advisories/24615, http://secunia.com/advisories/24661, http://secunia.com/advisories/24859, http://secunia.com/advisories/25072, http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:069, http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_8_sr.html, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-438-1, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1059, http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=93438&release_id=495106, http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200704-10.xml, http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/463710/100/0/threaded, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23070, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23138, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33163, https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1170

    Affected packages

    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