{"cve":"CVE-2008-3533","nvd":{"published":"2008-08-18T17:41:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:56:00.207","status":"Modified","description":"Format string vulnerability in the window_error function in yelp-window.c in yelp in Gnome after 2.19.90 and before 2.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an invalid URI on the command line, as demonstrated by use of yelp within (1) man or (2) ghelp URI handlers in Firefox, Evolution, and unspecified other programs.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-134"],"references":["http://bugzilla.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=115890","http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=546364","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00000.html","http://secunia.com/advisories/31465","http://secunia.com/advisories/31620"],"products":["gnome:gnome","gnome:yelp"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:52:44.811608366+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2008-3533","score":0.19395,"percentile":0.97357,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}