CVE-2009-2260

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    CVE-2009-2260

    Published: 30 Jun 2009Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: stardict 3.0.1, when Enable Net Dict is configured, sends the contents of the clipboard to a dictionary server, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

    References: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=534731, http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504583, https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2010-January/msg00121.html

    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
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