CVE-2011-1588
Thunar 1.2 through 1.2.1 could crash when copy and pasting a file name with % format characters...
Thunar before 1.3.1 could crash when copy and pasting a file name with % format characters due to a format string error.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Thunar before 1.3.1 could crash when copy and pasting a file name with % format characters due to a format string error.
- Record
CVE-2011-1588- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-134
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Thunar before 1.3.1 could crash when copy and pasting a file name with % format characters due to a format string error.
- Record
CVE-2011-1588- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-1588 No score
Thunar before 1.3.1 could crash when copy and pasting a file name with % format characters due to a format string error.
- Record
EUVD-2011-1588- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j9jj-vfcw-mgmp No score
Thunar 1.2 through 1.2.1 could crash when copy and pasting a file name with % format characters...
Thunar 1.2 through 1.2.1 could crash when copy and pasting a file name with % format characters due to a format string error.
- Record
GHSA-j9jj-vfcw-mgmp- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10354-1 No score
libthunarx-2-0-1.6.10-2.5 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the libthunarx-2-0-1.6.10-2.5 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10354-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-1588 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Thunar, published November 14, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.07%, the 65th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1588
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-1588
access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-1588
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00008.html
github.com/xfce-mirror/thunar/commit/03dd312e157d4fa8a11d5fa402706ae5b05806fa
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1588
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1588