Format string vulnerability in xv before 3.10a allows remote attackers to execute…
Priority LOW 27Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Format string vulnerability in xv before 3.10a allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a filename.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01926 80th 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 · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:john_bradley:xv:3.10a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.10a | Vulnerable | John Bradley |
- cpe:2.3:a:john_bradley:xv:3.10a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.10a Vulnerable ·John Bradley
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-0665
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5qmh-c322-6w4x
References
Advisory 1
More John Bradley Xv vulnerabilities
- TI-2004-01602 Multiple integer overflows in (1) xviris.c, (2) xvpcx.c, and (3) xvpm.c in XV allow… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2004-01601 Stack-based buffer overflow in xvbmp.c in XV allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image file. CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2005-0665 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-0665 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5qmh-c322-6w4x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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