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CVE-2008-0672

The process_chat_input function in TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application cr…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.7%
percentile 78%
Public exploits
0
none known

The process_chat_input function in TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a YES message without a newline character, which triggers a NULL dereference.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-201111-07.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • securityreason.com /securityalert/3632 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28833 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/27660 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/487687/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • aluigi.altervista.org /adv/rintintin-adv.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/0449 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred

Sources

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