CVE-2008-5657

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Summary

CVECVE-2008-5657
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-12-17 20:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionCRLF injection vulnerability in Quassel Core before 0.3.0.3 allows remote attackers to spoof IRC messages as other users via a crafted CTCP message.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Quassel Quassel Core 0.1.0 All All All
Application Quassel Quassel Core 0.2.0 alpha1 All All
Application Quassel Quassel Core 0.2.0 alpha2 All All
Application Quassel Quassel Core 0.2.0 alpha3 All All
Application Quassel Quassel Core 0.2.0 alpha4 All All
Application Quassel Quassel Core 0.2.0 alpha5 All All
Application Quassel Quassel Core 0.2.0 beta1 All All
Application Quassel Quassel Core 0.2.0 pre All All
Application Quassel Quassel Core 0.2.0 rc1 All All
Application Quassel Quassel Core 0.3.0 All All All
Application Quassel Quassel Core 0.3.0 pre All All
Application Quassel Quassel Core 0.3.0.1 All All All
Application Quassel Quassel Core All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: quassel-0.3.0.3-1.fc9 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
Quassel IRC CTCP Command Injection Vulnerability - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
#506550 - quassel: IRC client command injection vulnerability - Debian Bug report logs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.debian.org
Wouter Coekaerts - security - quassel-ctcp af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 wouter.coekaerts.be
Quassel Core CTCP Ping Input Validation Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Urgent: Security Upgrade! | Quassel IRC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 quassel-irc.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Fedora update for quassel - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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