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CVE-2007-6531

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2008-01-09 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Panel (xfce4-panel) component in Xfce before 4.4.2 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via Launcher tooltips. NOTE: a second buffer overflow (over-read) in the xfce_mkdirhier function was also reported, but it might not be exploitable for a crash or code execution, so it is not a vulnerability.

Affected Platforms

Xfce Xfce

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References