Vulnerability in Silcnet Silc Toolkit
CVE-2008-7159
The silc_asn1_encoder function in lib/silcasn1/silcasn1_encode.c in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Toolkit before 1.1.8 allows remote attackers to overwrite a stack location and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted OID value, related to incorrect use of a %lu format string.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.034 (88.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 88.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.034 · newest: 0.034 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Silcnet Silc Toolkit — versions 1.1, 1.1.1, 1.1.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secunia.com/advisories/36625 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53477 (vdb-entry)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/31/5 (mailing-list, Patch)
- secunia.com/advisories/36614 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/03/5 (mailing-list)
- www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1879 (vendor-advisory, Patch)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/36192 (Patch, vdb-entry)
- silcnet.org/general/news/news_toolkit.php (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- silcnet.org/docs/changelog/SILC Toolkit 1.1.8 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html (vendor-advisory)