CVE-2008-2954

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Summary

CVECVE-2008-2954
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-07-01 22:41:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
Descriptionclient/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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.8 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Linux Direct Connect 0.686 All All All
Application Linux Direct Connect 0.699 All All All
Application Linux Direct Connect 0.700 All All All
Application Linux Direct Connect 0.701 All All All
Application Linux Direct Connect 0.702 All All All
Application Linux Direct Connect 0.703 All All All
Application Linux Direct Connect 0.704 All All All
Application Linux Direct Connect 0.705 All All All
Application Linux Direct Connect 0.706 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Adminpanel af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 cvs.berlios.de
404 Not Found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 dcplusplus.svn.sourceforge.net
Linux DC++ NULL Pointer Dereference and Incomplete Message Denial of Service - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
DC++ Lets Remote Users Deny Service By Sending an Empty Private Message - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
LinuxDC++ Lets Remote Users Deny Service By Sending an Empty Private Message - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
DC++ Private Message Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: linuxdcpp-1.0.1-2.fc8 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
Fedora update for linuxdcpp - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Adminpanel af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 cvs.berlios.de Exploit
[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: linuxdcpp-1.0.1-3.fc9 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
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