Denial of Service Vulnerability in Linux DC++ by Linux DCPP
CVE-2008-2953

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Linux
Status
Direct Connect
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 July 2008

Summary

The vulnerability in Linux DC++ allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending crafted partial file list requests. This issue can lead to a crash due to a NULL pointer dereference, disrupting service for legitimate users. Versions before 0.707 are impacted. Users are encouraged to update to mitigate potential risks.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29924
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020407
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http://cvs.berlios.de/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/linuxdcpp/linux...
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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