DEBIAN-CVE-2026-79079

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-79079
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-79079.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-79079
Upstream
  • CVE-2026-79079
Published
2026-09-21T22:16:59Z
Modified
2026-09-22T11:00:07Z
Summary
[none]
Details

An issue in CrossWire Xiphos <= 4.3.2 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the src/main/url.cc and src/gtk/menu_popup.c components

References

Affected packages

Debian:12 / xiphos

Package

Name
xiphos
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/xiphos?arch=source&distro=bookworm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*
4.2.1+dfsg1-7
4.2.1+dfsg1-8
4.3.2+dfsg1-1
4.3.2+dfsg1-2
4.4.0+dfsg1-1
4.5.0+dfsg1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency":  "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-79079.json"

Debian:13 / xiphos

Package

Name
xiphos
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/xiphos?arch=source&distro=trixie

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*
4.3.2+dfsg1-1
4.3.2+dfsg1-2
4.4.0+dfsg1-1
4.5.0+dfsg1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency":  "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-79079.json"

Debian:14 / xiphos

Package

Name
xiphos
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/xiphos?arch=source&distro=forky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.4.0+dfsg1-1

Affected versions

4.*
4.3.2+dfsg1-1
4.3.2+dfsg1-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency":  "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-79079.json"