Ekiga attempts to dlopen /tmp/ekiga_test.so
Priority LOW 39CWE-94Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- 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 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
Ekiga versions before 3.3.0 attempted to load a module from /tmp/ekiga_test.so.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00792 56th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Ekiga (Gnome): 3.3.0
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Ekiga (Gnome) Fixed in 3.3.0
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 2 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-1830
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-47r6-wvq3-44g4
References
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- TI-2026-41775 Glib: off-by-one error in glib/gkeyfile.c via "g_key_file_get_locale_string_list" CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2026-41772 Glib: out-of-bounds read in glib/gdatetime.c:g_date_time_get_ymd via invalid gdatetime CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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- TI-2024-28393 Integer overflow in GNOME G Structured File Library CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
- TI-2024-24253 Integer overflow in GNOME G Structured File Library CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
Sources
- CVE-2011-1830 · CVE Program
- CVE-2011-1830 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-47r6-wvq3-44g4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2011-1830 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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