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HistorySep 10, 2009 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2008-7160

2009-09-1000:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
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CVSS2

5.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

EPSS

0.021

Percentile

89.2%

The silc_http_server_parse function in lib/silchttp/silchttpserver.c in the
internal HTTP server in silcd in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC)
Toolkit before 1.1.9 allows remote attackers to overwrite a stack location
and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Content-Length header,
related to incorrect use of a %lu format string.

Notes

Author Note
kees -fstack-protector reduces this vulnerability to a DoS

CVSS2

5.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

EPSS

0.021

Percentile

89.2%