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Unscored DTSA-102-1 1 CVE

ruby-gnome2 - format string vulnerability

Published Dec 20, 2007 · Updated Mar 9, 2026

Ecosystem: Debian

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Debian · 5.0 ruby-gnome2 0.16.0-10~lenny1

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Medium —
    CVE-2007-6183

    gtk2 vulnerable to Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

    Format string vulnerability in the mdiag_initialize function in gtk/src/rbgtkmessagedialog.c in Ruby-GNOME 2 (aka Ruby/Gnome2) 0.16.0, and SVN versions before 20071127, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers …

    gtk2 RubyGems