Improper input validation in Linux Direct Connect
CVE-2008-2954
client/NmdcHub.cpp in Linux DC++ (linuxdcpp) before 0.707 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an empty private message, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.037 (89.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 89.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.037 · newest: 0.037 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Linux Direct Connect — versions 0.686, 0.699, 0.700
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43566 (vdb-entry)
- cvs.berlios.de/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/linuxdcpp/linuxdcpp/client/NmdcHub.cpp.diff (Exploit)
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00116.html (vendor-advisory)
- cvs.berlios.de/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/linuxdcpp/linuxdcpp/Changelog.txt
- dcplusplus.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/dcplusplus/dcplusplus/trunk/changelog.txt
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/30037 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/30907 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/30918 (third-party-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00101.html (vendor-advisory)