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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.8

CVE-2007-3388 json

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in (1) qtextedit.cpp, (2) qdatatable.cpp, (3) qsqldatabase.cpp, (4) qsqlindex.cpp, (5) qsqlrecord.cp…

published 2007-08-03 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-3374

cvss
6.8
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
4.2%
EPSS 4.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in (1) qtextedit.cpp, (2) qdatatable.cpp, (3) qsqldatabase.cpp, (4) qsqlindex.cpp, (5) qsqlrecord.cpp, (6) qglobal.cpp, and (7) qsvgdevice.cpp in QTextEdit in Trolltech Qt 3 before 3.3.8 20070727 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in text used to compose an error message.

Patch / fix

  • qt RHEL 3 1:3.1.2-16.RHEL3
  • qt RHEL 4 1:3.3.3-11.RHEL4
  • qt RHEL 5 1:3.3.6-21.el5
  • qt-ODBC RHEL 3 1:3.1.2-16.RHEL3
  • qt-ODBC RHEL 4 1:3.3.3-11.RHEL4
  • qt-ODBC RHEL 5 1:3.3.6-21.el5
  • qt-MySQL RHEL 3 1:3.1.2-16.RHEL3
  • qt-MySQL RHEL 4 1:3.3.3-11.RHEL4

red hat advisories RHSA-2007:0721

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2007-3388 updated

qt3 format string flaw

  • Red Hat Desktop version 3 qt 3.1.2-16.RHEL3, qt-ODBC 3.1.2-16.RHEL3, qt-MySQL 3.1.2-16.RHEL3, qt-config 3.1.2-16.RHEL3, qt-designer 3.1.2-16.RHEL3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) qt 3.3.6-21.el5, qt-ODBC 3.3.6-21.el5, qt-MySQL 3.3.6-21.el5, qt-config 3.3.6-21.el5, qt-designer 3.3.6-21.el5, qt-PostgreSQL 3.3.6-21.el5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 qt 3.1.2-16.RHEL3, qt-ODBC 3.1.2-16.RHEL3, qt-MySQL 3.1.2-16.RHEL3, qt-config 3.1.2-16.RHEL3, qt-designer 3.1.2-16.RHEL3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 qt 3.3.3-11.RHEL4, qt-ODBC 3.3.3-11.RHEL4, qt-MySQL 3.3.3-11.RHEL4, qt-config 3.3.3-11.RHEL4, qt-designer 3.3.3-11.RHEL4, qt-PostgreSQL 3.3.3-11.RHEL4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) qt 3.3.6-21.el5, qt-ODBC 3.3.6-21.el5, qt-MySQL 3.3.6-21.el5, qt-config 3.3.6-21.el5, qt-designer 3.3.6-21.el5, qt-PostgreSQL 3.3.6-21.el5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 qt 3.3.3-11.RHEL4, qt-ODBC 3.3.3-11.RHEL4, qt-MySQL 3.3.3-11.RHEL4, qt-config 3.3.3-11.RHEL4, qt-designer 3.3.3-11.RHEL4, qt-PostgreSQL 3.3.3-11.RHEL4
    +5 more products
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) qt 3.3.6-21.el5, qt-ODBC 3.3.6-21.el5, qt-MySQL 3.3.6-21.el5, qt-config 3.3.6-21.el5, qt-designer 3.3.6-21.el5, qt-PostgreSQL 3.3.6-21.el5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 qt 3.1.2-16.RHEL3, qt-ODBC 3.1.2-16.RHEL3, qt-MySQL 3.1.2-16.RHEL3, qt-config 3.1.2-16.RHEL3, qt-designer 3.1.2-16.RHEL3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 qt 3.3.3-11.RHEL4, qt-ODBC 3.3.3-11.RHEL4, qt-MySQL 3.3.3-11.RHEL4, qt-config 3.3.3-11.RHEL4, qt-designer 3.3.3-11.RHEL4, qt-PostgreSQL 3.3.3-11.RHEL4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 qt 3.1.2-16.RHEL3, qt-ODBC 3.1.2-16.RHEL3, qt-MySQL 3.1.2-16.RHEL3, qt-config 3.1.2-16.RHEL3, qt-designer 3.1.2-16.RHEL3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 qt 3.3.3-11.RHEL4, qt-ODBC 3.3.3-11.RHEL4, qt-MySQL 3.3.3-11.RHEL4, qt-config 3.3.3-11.RHEL4, qt-designer 3.3.3-11.RHEL4, qt-PostgreSQL 3.3.3-11.RHEL4
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2007:0721

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Exploit prediction

4.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.