Format string vulnerability in main.cpp in kpopup 0.9.1 and 0.9.5pre2 allows local users…
Priority LOW 32Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Format string vulnerability in main.cpp in kpopup 0.9.1 and 0.9.5pre2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in command line arguments.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00553 46th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gernot_stocker:kpopup:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.1 | Vulnerable | Gernot Stocker |
| cpe:2.3:a:gernot_stocker:kpopup:0.9.5_pre2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.5_pre2 | Vulnerable | Gernot Stocker |
- cpe:2.3:a:gernot_stocker:kpopup:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.1 Vulnerable ·Gernot Stocker
- cpe:2.3:a:gernot_stocker:kpopup:0.9.5_pre2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.5_pre2 Vulnerable ·Gernot Stocker
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2003-1170
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ffhx-9ww2-gqrc
References
Other 1
More Gernot Stocker Kpopup vulnerabilities
- TI-2003-01069 misc.cpp in KPopup 0.9.1 trusts the PATH variable when executing killall, which allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2003-1170 · CVE Program
- CVE-2003-1170 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-ffhx-9ww2-gqrc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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