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CVE-2008-2953 Detail

Description

Linux DC++ (linuxdcpp) before 0.707 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via "partial file list requests" that trigger a NULL pointer dereference.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://cvs.berlios.de/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/linuxdcpp/linuxdcpp/client/ShareManager.cpp.diff?r1=1.14&r2=1.15&sortby=date Exploit 
http://cvs.berlios.de/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/linuxdcpp/linuxdcpp/client/ShareManager.cpp.diff?r1=1.14&r2=1.15&sortby=date Exploit 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30812 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30812 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30907
http://secunia.com/advisories/30907
http://secunia.com/advisories/30918
http://secunia.com/advisories/30918
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=608612&group_id=40287
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=608612&group_id=40287
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29924
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29924
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020407
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020407
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020408
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020408
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43341
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43341
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00101.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00101.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00116.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00116.html

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-2953
NVD Published Date:
07/01/2008
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE