Bug 248417 (CVE-2007-3388)

Summary: CVE-2007-3388 qt3 format string flaw
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Josh Bressers <bressers>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact:
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Version: unspecifiedCC: osoukup, than, twoerner
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Bug Depends On: 248418, 248419, 248420, 248421, 248422    
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Description Josh Bressers 2007-07-16 18:19:47 UTC 
A format string flaw has been found in the way QT's QTextEdit constructs error
messages.

This flaw does not affect QT4, or QT2.  It is only present in QT3.
Comment 2 Josh Bressers 2007-07-16 18:24:04 UTC 
Created attachment 159351 [details]
Proposed upstream patch

This patch also fixes several additional format string flaws.
Comment 4 Josh Bressers 2007-07-16 18:44:29 UTC 
Credit for discovering this flaw should go to Tracey Parry of Portcullis
Computer Security Ltd.
Comment 6 Mark J. Cox 2007-07-18 08:28:47 UTC 
        embargo set to 20070727 by Trolltech
Comment 9 Josh Bressers 2007-07-31 14:47:46 UTC 
This is now public:
http://trolltech.com/company/newsroom/announcements/press.2007-07-27.7503755960
Comment 10 Red Hat Product Security 2008-01-15 16:34:11 UTC 
This issue was addressed in:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux:
  http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0721.html

Fedora
  https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F7/FEDORA-2007-2216