CVE-2018-1000179

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Summary

CVECVE-2018-1000179
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-05-08 15:29:00 UTC
Updated2020-10-26 22:15:00 UTC
DescriptionA NULL Pointer Dereference of CWE-476 exists in quassel version 0.12.4 in the quasselcore void CoreAuthHandler::handle(const Login &msg) coreauthhandler.cpp line 235 that allows an attacker to cause a denial of service.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-476

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Quassel-irc Quassel 0.12.4 All All All
Application Quassel-irc Quassel 0.12.4 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
USN-4594-1: Quassel vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4189-1 quassel DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
Quassel: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201806-04) — Gentoo Security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
quassel/coreauthhandler.cpp at master · quassel/quassel · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710298 Gentoo Linux Quassel Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201806-04)
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