Thunar before 1.3.1 could crash when copy and pasting a file name with % format characters due to a format string error.
Priority LOW 36CWE-134Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-134 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Thunar before 1.3.1 could crash when copy and pasting a file name with % format characters due to a format string error.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01074 65th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed thunar (thunar): 1.3.1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thunar | thunar | before 1.3.1 | 1.3.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- thunar Vendorthunar Affected before 1.3.1 Fixed in 1.3.1 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:xfce:thunar:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.0 | Vulnerable | Xfce |
| cpe:2.3:a:xfce:thunar:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.1 | Vulnerable | Xfce |
| cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.4 | Vulnerable | openSUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
- cpe:2.3:a:xfce:thunar:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.0 Vulnerable ·Xfce
- cpe:2.3:a:xfce:thunar:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.1 Vulnerable ·Xfce
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.4 Vulnerable ·openSUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
Remediation
- Fix · CNA thunar (thunar) Fixed in 1.3.1
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-1588
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j9jj-vfcw-mgmp
References
Advisory 3
Sources
- CVE-2011-1588 · CVE Program
- CVE-2011-1588 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j9jj-vfcw-mgmp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2011-1588 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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