ZDaemon NULL Pointer Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	30340
Class:	Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:	CVE-2008-3314
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jul 21 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 05:25PM
Credit:	Luigi Auriemma
Vulnerable:	ZDaemon ZDaemon 1.8.7 ZDaemon ZDaemon 1.8.1
Not Vulnerable:	ZDaemon ZDaemon 1.08.07b

ZDaemon NULL Pointer Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

ZDaemon is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability because the application fails to handle NULL-pointer exceptions.

An attacker could exploit this issue to crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users.

This issue affects ZDaemon 1.08.07 and earlier versions.

ZDaemon NULL Pointer Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

The following exploit code is available.

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/30340.zip

ZDaemon NULL Pointer Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
A vendor patch is available. Contact the vendor for details.

ZDaemon NULL Pointer Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

• ZDaemon Homepage (ZDaemon)
  
• ZDaemon Linux/BSD binaries (1.08.07b) (ZDaemon)
  
• ZDaemon NULL Pointer Vulnerability (Luigi Auriemma)
  
• NULL pointer in ZDaemon 1.08.07 (Luigi Auriemma )