Format string vulnerability in ui.c in Textbased MSN Client (TMSNC) before 0.2.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors that cause format strings to be injected into the wprintw function
Published Dec 29, 2006
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.44%
Description
Format string vulnerability in ui.c in Textbased MSN Client (TMSNC) before 0.2.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors that cause format strings to be injected into the wprintw function.
Affected products
No data.
- 0.1.0
- 0.1.0a
- 0.1.0b
- 0.1.1
- 0.1.2
- 0.1.3
- 0.1.4
- 0.1.5
- 0.2.0
- 0.2.0b
- 0.2.1
- 0.2.2
- 0.2.3
- 0.2.4
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.44% (0.02439) | 83.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.42% (0.02423) | 81.99th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.81% (0.00814) | 72.60th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.82% (0.00819) | 82.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 3, 2024 | 0.82% (0.00819) | 81.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 18, 2023 | 0.82% (0.00818) | 79.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 2, 2023 | 0.79% (0.00788) | 78.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.76% (0.00757) | 78.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.07% (0.03073) | 83.74th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.07% (0.03073) | 82.08th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.07% (0.03073) | 64.71th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (6)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16752 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=355808 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- http://www.osvdb.org/displayvuln.php?osvdb_id=19311 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14810 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1709 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22242 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/16752 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=355808 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/displayvuln.php?osvdb_id=19311 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14810 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1709 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22242 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.