Bug 248417 (CVE-2007-3388) - CVE-2007-3388 qt3 format string flaw
Summary: CVE-2007-3388 qt3 format string flaw
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2007-3388
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
high
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 248418 248419 248420 248421 248422
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-07-16 18:19 UTC by Josh Bressers
Modified: 2021-08-11 13:34 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2008-01-15 16:34:11 UTC
Embargoed:


Attachments (Terms of Use)
Proposed upstream patch (6.36 KB, patch)
2007-07-16 18:24 UTC, Josh Bressers
no flags Details | Diff


Links
System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2007:0721 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Moderate: qt security update 2008-01-07 22:48:24 UTC

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




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