CVE-2007-2027
EPSS 0.24%
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the add_filename_to_string function in intl/gettext/loadmsgcat.c for Elinks 0.11.1 allows local users to cause Elinks to use an untrusted gettext message catalog (.po file) in a "../po" directory, which can be leveraged to conduct format string attacks.
How to fix CVE-2007-2027
To remediate CVE-2007-2027, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/elinks—upgrade to 0.11.1-1.4 or later
Is CVE-2007-2027 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 0.11.1-1.4