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CVE-2003-0165

Format string vulnerability in Eye Of Gnome (EOG) allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via...

4.6 MediumPublic exploitFix available

Format string vulnerability in Eye Of Gnome (EOG) allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument for the file to display.

Exploit likelihood

1.68%Down 1.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.6

Format string vulnerability in Eye Of Gnome (EOG) allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument for the file to display.

Record
CVE-2003-0165
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Format string vulnerability in Eye Of Gnome (EOG) allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument for the file to display.

Record
CVE-2003-0165
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-0161 No score

Format string vulnerability in Eye Of Gnome (EOG) allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument for the file to display.

Record
EUVD-2003-0161
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wxqm-488m-v2xg No score

Format string vulnerability in Eye Of Gnome (EOG) allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via...

Format string vulnerability in Eye Of Gnome (EOG) allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument for the file to display.

Record
GHSA-wxqm-488m-v2xg
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Format string vulnerability in Eye Of Gnome (EOG) allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument for the file to display.

Record
CVE-2003-0165
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2003-0165 No score

Format string vulnerability in Eye Of Gnome (EOG) allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument for the file to display.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0165
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
eog
Debian:12
before 2.2.1
2.2.1
eog
Debian:13
before 2.2.1
2.2.1
eog
Debian:14
before 2.2.1
2.2.1

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBGNOME Eye Of Gnome 1.0.x/1.1.x/2.2 - Format String2003-03-28

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2003-0165 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Gnome Eog, published March 29, 2003. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.68%, the 77th percentile. Fixed in eog 2.2.1.

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