A vulnerability has been identified in Ekiga, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands. This issue is due to a format string error when calling the "gm_main_window_flash_message()" function with malformed arguments, which could be exploited by attackers to crash an affected application or compromise a vulnerable system.
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Vulnerability reported by MuSecurity
ChangeLog
2007-02-20 : Initial release
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