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 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.
- EPSS
- 5.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 93% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-134
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- flightgear:flightgear
- simgear:simgear
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081997.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082002.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082017.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48780
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=28957051