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critical9.3

CVE-2012-2090

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in FlightGear 2.6 and earlier and SimGear 2.6 and earlier allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of serv…

Impact

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in FlightGear 2.6 and earlier and SimGear 2.6 and earlier allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in certain data chunk values in an aircraft xml model to (1) fgfs/flightgear/src/Cockpit/panel.cxx or (2) fgfs/flightgear/src/Network/generic.cxx, or (3) a scene graph model to simgear/simgear/scene/model/SGText.cxx.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
FlightgearFlightgear
through 2.6.0
Versions 1.9.1, 2.0.0
SimgearSimgear
through 2.6.0
Versions 1.9.1, 2.0.0

Weakness classification

References